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Do some kids learn better online? A new Kansas City virtual academy thinks so

1 year 3 months ago
Bridget Bolder sent her daughter, Mia, to kindergarten at a neighborhood public school. After all, it seemed the “normal, regular thing to do.” But Bolder started to worry that some of her daughter’s classmates were exposing her to inappropriate topics. Early in the school year, Mia had to tell a teacher about a boy groping […]
Maria Benevento

Gorgeous Labor Day weather, clouds roll in for Tuesday

1 year 3 months ago
ST. LOUIS - A beautiful Labor Day is ahead with plenty of sunshine and temperatures running 5 to 10 degrees below the average. Clouds will begin to stream in from the west as we head into the overnight hours. These clouds will keep temperatures a few degrees warmer, but still a comfortably cool. Wake-up temperatures [...]
Angela Hutti

Don’t send the Afghanistan withdrawal down the memory hole

1 year 3 months ago
Regular readers know that I've long been annoyed by the relentless use of the word chaotic to describe the Afghanistan withdrawal. Of course it was chaotic. It's like saying the D-Day landings were chaotic. There's no way anyone conducts an airlift of 100,000 people in a neat and orderly way from a city that's just ...continue reading "Don’t send the Afghanistan withdrawal down the memory hole"
Kevin Drum