It would seem to favor the community colleges, to the detriment of students who would prefer to attend a university. read more

It would seem to favor the community colleges, to the detriment of students who would prefer to attend a university. Some kids are better served at community colleges, and some kids are better served at universities. That decision should be based on academic reasons, not economic reasons.

Our fervent hope is it brings some peace, comfort or satisfaction to the victims.

Our fervent hope is it brings some peace, comfort or satisfaction to the victims.

That is obviously the most thorny problem,

That is obviously the most thorny problem,

The superstition was that disability of any sort was the mark of the devil. The phrases are in languages throughout read more

The superstition was that disability of any sort was the mark of the devil. The phrases are in languages throughout Europe: the devil's hoof, the devil's horn mark. It reaches back to early Christianity and the middle ages. Where a child was born out of wedlock, the church cooked up the impression that you'd done something sinful, and something dreadful would result. You will still find, particularly in Greece, people doing a little sign when they see a very badly disabled child – it needs warding off.

There are three terrible ages of childhood - 1 to 10, 10 to 20, and 20 to 30.

There are three terrible ages of childhood - 1 to 10, 10 to 20, and 20 to 30.

My figure ... never felt like an asset until I started dancing

My figure ... never felt like an asset until I started dancing

This curriculum has been 14 years in the making. It has been adopted by a number of states as their read more

This curriculum has been 14 years in the making. It has been adopted by a number of states as their P.E. curriculum.

I slip from workaholic to bum real easy.

I slip from workaholic to bum real easy.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.