Letting Kids Fail Is Crucial

[ad_1] When my older son Jack was in high school, he accepted a summer job selling solar panels door-to-door. My first reaction was to tell him not to do it. I felt protective—afraid of the rejection he would face on doorsteps all summer long. I just couldn’t see how my thoughtful son, a good athlete…

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‘I Was Making a Choice For Myself’

[ad_1] Reading Time: 3 minutes For several weeks now, we’ve been reporting on the persistent rumors that Barack and Michelle are headed for divorce. While neither party commented on the situation directly, there seemed to be numerous signs that something had changed within the Obamas’ marriage. For starters, Barack made numerous solo public appearances at…

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McMahon hijacks House Democrats’ presser after closed-door meeting outside Department of Education

[ad_1] Education Secretary Linda McMahon interrupted a press conference on home democrats outside the Ministry of Education to make an impromptu statement after meeting at a meeting with closed doors earlier on Wednesday. With about a minute notice, the secretary team told some present that McMahon would make a statement. Reporter Melanie Stansbury, DN.M., spoke…

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