Parenting
One key to raising kids for success: conscientiousness(The Heartlander) — Previous generations called it self-control; today’s analysts prefer the term conscientiousness. “Teaching conscientiousness – a personality trait that’s about more than self-control – may actually be the… Read More
Culture
Conscientiousness one key to raising kids for successPrevious generations called it self-control; today’s analysts prefer the term conscientiousness. “Teaching conscientiousness – a personality trait that’s about more than self-control – may actually be the path for… Read More
Faith
Iowa district backtracks, bans faith-based groups from holding events on school grounds after complaints(The Heartlander) — After a nonprofit filed a complaint against a Christian group holding National Day of Prayer celebrations on school grounds, an Iowa district originally agreeing to the event… Read More
Public Education
Minnesota schools plead with taxpayers to cover budget shortfalls through levy referendaIn a November ballot referendum, St. Paul Public Schools will ask voters to agree to higher taxes for covering an estimated $37 million budget deficit – not for new programs,… Read More
Homeschools
School safety, drug concerns driving more Colorado families to homeschoolEven after school lockdowns from the COVID-19 pandemic, a substantial number of Colorado parents are choosing to homeschool instead of returning to public education. “The number of Colorado families homeschooling… Read More