by Jodi Mathews | Jul 29, 2003 | News
Before kids head back to school, consumers are heading to stores, and retailers are hoping that increased spending this year signals a recovering economy. The National Retail Federation says spending for the back-to-school season will pump $14.1 billion into the...
by Jodi Mathews | Jul 14, 2003 | News
High school newspapers, long viewed as a laboratory for fledgling journalists, have a rich tradition including censorship battles between idealistic students and cautious administrators. Now, students are also learning real-life lessons about the financial side of...
by Jodi Mathews | Apr 10, 2003 | News
Government funding for abstinence education is at an all-time high, reaching $120 million this year. Abstinence education supporters call the funding a step in the right direction, but said that more needs to be done. “This is as high as it’s ever...
by Charles Haynes | Nov 1, 2002 | Opinion
“Teach the controversy” is the latest battle-cry in the never-ending war over the teaching of evolution in public schools. Is this a blow for academic freedom? Or a back-door maneuver to get religion into the science classroom? Welcome to the latest...
by Michael Helms | Oct 4, 2002 | Opinion
It’s time those who set the educational standards in our state and nation bring balance to the classroom by taking religion seriously across the curriculum. Many evangelicals speak with certainty that America’s moral decline is due to prayer and the Bible...
