A host of federal actions have created opportunity at the state and local levels.

Silence isn’t going to protect us.

We know our state needs large-scale investment in this area. The question is how to do it. 

The moment of truth has arrived.

When crisis strikes, whose side are they on? The officers who run toward danger, or the politics that ask them to slow down first?

We said goodbye to my son’s dog in early December. He was, my buddy George said, “The only dog I knew who had two homes.”

If we allow a single test score number to define a child, an educator or a school, we fail to honor the complexity of learning.

Families should not be forced to choose between paying for groceries and filling the oil tank. We need to make sure help is there when people need it.