Give our kids wings, not fences
<p>By Mary Beth Schneider TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS — It was a less than stellar day for my daughter in middle school....
Cause for both concern and optimism when it comes to democracy
Sometimes, you wonder if the world is doomed to descend into autocracy. Certainly, that’s what the coverage of the past few years suggests. We...
Cause for both concern and optimism when it comes to democracy
<p>Sometimes, you wonder if the world is doomed to descend into autocracy. Certainly, that’s what the coverage of the past few years suggests. We...
A new school year: Will we ‘get it right’?
Classes have begun. We detect some reluctance in students, but not in ads for school supplies or with summer-weary parents. Parents and retailers are...
How should Americans pay for gun violence? (copy)
By Michael Leppert TheStatehouseFile.com It’s not the cigarette that causes cancer and emphysema, the smoking of it does. Likewise, it’s...
A new school year: Will we ‘get it right’?
<p>Classes have begun. We detect some reluctance in students, but not in ads for school supplies or with summer-weary parents. Parents and retailers are...
New laws strengthen student safety
<p>As summer winds down and a new school year begins, keeping young Hoosiers safe remains a top priority for everyone in our community. Several...
New laws strengthen student safety
As summer winds down and a new school year begins, keeping young Hoosiers safe remains a top priority for everyone in our community. Several...
Fight ignorance one day at a time, even with lessons about possums
The more I learn the clearer it becomes that I am quite ignorant. I was reminded of this after our last Trafalgar Country Gardeners...
How to find your money motivation
When it comes to motivation, all of us have both good and bad days. Some days, my “To Do” list fills with checkmarks from...