We were sitting, transfixed on the television like so many in the country. Seated faithfully as if in the pews on Sunday morning. Left to …
By JAKE PEARSON NEW YORK — The New York City mayor wants to spend $130 million over four years to overhaul how the nation’s most populous …
By GOSIA WOZNIACKA PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — As the morning school bell rings and students rush through crowded corridors, teenagers in one Portland classroom settle onto …
BOSTON — Microsoft founder Bill Gates told the National Urban League that a child’s success should not depend on the race or income of …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida education commissioner Eric Smith is leaving that post in June, saying he wants to give new Gov. Rick Scott a …
DAVIE — “Dream. Be an idealist. Don’t be a cynic like me,” said Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, appealing to the students in his audience last …