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Woman left in dumpster as a newborn: I forgive my birth mom
Thu May 16, 2013
- My husband was adopted at birth. He has no desire to find his "birth" parents, even though he can access those records. He is perfectly content with his life and doesn't feel that he needs that information. He knows that he is loved by his family and that is all he wants. He i …
US traffic deaths rise for first time since 2005 -- motorcycle rate a big contributor
Thu May 9, 2013
- There are several reasons that more deaths are happening. Many states have allowed the speed limits to rise by five miles an hour or more, on our nation's highways. Most people drive at least five miles over that limit so speed is an issue.
Testing service apologizes for 'disastrous' disruptions of students' online exams
Wed May 1, 2013
- These tests should never be used to judge our students. They should only be use to find out what the kids need to work on, and then they should get help for those issues. A one day snapshot does not tell anything about a student.
Meet the family who sent six kids to college by age 12
Tue Apr 16, 2013
- I have two sons. One I homeschooled because he was bullied to the point of tears on a daily basis, the other graduated from public school (and didn't want to homeschool). The homeschooled child graduated from college at age 21 and has a great job with an international corporation and is …
Lawsuit forces school to take down Jesus portrait hung since 1947
Wed Apr 3, 2013
- This portrait is located in the school's hall of honor, dedicated to important alumni and such... did Jesus attend this school? Did he ever live in Ohio? I live in Ohio and have never heard that he was a resident.
First Amendment doesn't apply here: N.C. lawmakers push bill for state religion
Wed Apr 3, 2013
- Let these states that don't want work within the Constitution secede. They would get no federal funds of any kind. No money for natural disasters, schools, roads, etc... would be allowed. These former states would collapse very quickly.
Kindergarten redshirting: One mom's dilemma
Mon Apr 1, 2013
- My older child has a late September birthday. The deadline was October 1. We "red shirted" him." He is now a college grad and works for a major corporation. and is doing well. My younger son has an October birthday and was not "red shirted." The school guidance counselor told …
Number sense in 1st grade plays role in later math skills
Tue Mar 26, 2013
- Schools need to change the way the are teaching math. They need to go back to the basics before asking kids to understand complicated concepts. They need books that have examples and better instructions. The books that my kids used gave them problems with no instructions.
College students face another round of sticker shock
Wed Mar 20, 2013
- My son is a college freshman at a private university. We just received a letter saying tuition is going up 3% or about $800 per year. His friends attending state schools say that their tuition will also be rising at the same percentage rate. The difference is that in his school cla …
First day of conclave: no decision on pope
Tue Mar 12, 2013
- Why are they interupting television programming to tell us that their first vote is done and there is black smoke. Not everyone is Catholic and not everyone cares. This could have waited for the next news program.

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