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Michael Jackson: Our Darkest Day, His Finest Hour

by Chelsearth in People, July 8, 2009
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I was never a fan of Michael Jackson, but upon his death did his music take on a new life.

Schools: Do We Really Need More Testing?

by Fresh Writing in Education, June 9, 2009
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In any location in the world, whether you’re referring to the slums and ghettoes in the boweries of New York, the suburban schools on the West Coast, or in the villages of Darfur, increasing rigorous testing of students to determine their literacy levels is ineffective and counter-productive.

My Vocabulary Words for 2008

by Moron Savant in Languages, December 20, 2008
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Which words remind you of 2008? Here are the words that remind me of 2008 and an explanation of their meaning, as it pertains to me.

Community Organizers and Social Transformation

by Titania Guerrera in Social Sciences, November 8, 2008
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Reflections and social commentary pertaining to the US 2008 Presidential election.

Paul Bernardo: Canadian Serial Killer and Rapist

by Sylvia Clare in Crime, June 12, 2008
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Also known as the Scarborough Rapist and the schoolgirl killer, Paul Bernardo is Canada’s most notorious sex offender.

Public Education

by AK2 in Education, March 9, 2008
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On the current situation of public education, and what can be done.

Lawrence High Uniforms: Current Events

by Windwalker in Education, January 20, 2008
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School uniforms noticeably improve student life at Lawrence High.

Presidents on Parade: Who is Next and Does It Matter?

by ANDY N in Politics, January 10, 2008
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Presidents have come and gone. Will the next one make a difference?

Do Americans even care?

by Nshidbaby in Society, July 26, 2007
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Even with the creation of the Internet, many Americans prove they know absolute nothing about current events in their country. Are Americans this ignorant or is it just sheer apathy for being informed?

Sifu Dansac Explains Globalization

by Samuel Z Jones in Issues, July 23, 2007
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Today, Sifu go on at length about modern evils of globalization!

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