Among the proposals put forth by Mayor Michael Bloomberg to remedy the present disastrous state of public education in New York City are two that we find especially meritorious: eliminating bilingual education and an emphasis on the basics in all sub More...

Hope. Over the past few months, our nation has breathed new meaning into the word hope. Hope comes in the form of rescue workers, volunteers, friends and neighbors. Hope also comes in the form of daffodils. More...