These are students who have a lot of potential but don't have people pushing them or showing them how to read more

These are students who have a lot of potential but don't have people pushing them or showing them how to succeed. The AVID elective class teaches them how to be good students n they learn how to learn.

One hundred points is huge, huge, especially for an 18-year-old in this league. That's pretty unbelievable. It's definitely something I read more

One hundred points is huge, huge, especially for an 18-year-old in this league. That's pretty unbelievable. It's definitely something I want to help him achieve. Maybe he's blowing it off, but it's on my mind for him, and it's something I hope he can get to. But I think he's just going to play his game. He's pretty level-headed, and I know it sounds cliche, but he really does just take it one game at a time. And that's good on his part just to stay focused. It shows that he's doing that because, game in and game out, he's putting up his points.

It speaks to the fact that today's Democratic Party is so out of the mainstream, it has moved so far read more

It speaks to the fact that today's Democratic Party is so out of the mainstream, it has moved so far left, that a senator who just 12 years ago supported a then-centrist Democrat -- Bill Clinton -- is unable to support today's Democratic nominee. It also speaks to the strength of the president.

Stocks are only getting cheaper and cheaper, and the U.S. economy is strong as are corporate profits. I was bearish read more

Stocks are only getting cheaper and cheaper, and the U.S. economy is strong as are corporate profits. I was bearish on U.S. equities earlier this year but have now turned positive.

Cats need it; we don't. But it poses no harm, either.

Cats need it; we don't. But it poses no harm, either.

This was a huge confidence-builder for our girls. Lauren was so smooth out there today, and she showed a tremendous read more

This was a huge confidence-builder for our girls. Lauren was so smooth out there today, and she showed a tremendous amount of poise for a ninth-grader. There were some rough spots, but this gives us something to build on.

The suggestions provide framework of how to change our culture. We are going through semester plans and are trying to read more

The suggestions provide framework of how to change our culture. We are going through semester plans and are trying to figure out how to use the suggestions.

We just wanted to get the win for the four seniors ... We wanted them to go out with a read more

We just wanted to get the win for the four seniors ... We wanted them to go out with a big bang and for us to have momentum going into the Big Ten tournament. But I think our team is still there.

I had no stratagems, no tricks. You are simply obliged to put up with it, you have no choice.

I had no stratagems, no tricks. You are simply obliged to put up with it, you have no choice.