Airline companies have been tightening their belts for years now, as the recession and rising gas prices crippled a once booming industry. Some airlines started charging for their horrible food and some simply revoked that horrible food altogether. American Airlines might have topped all of the budget watching efforts though, because it... Read More
If you’re a parent of a grade school kid, then you’ve had the recent pleasure of sitting down to help out with some math homework, only to find that…well, you can’t. With the adoption of new curriculum standards across the country, many parents are finding that of all things math, yes MATH, has changed. And according to a recent article in... Read More
Ever wonder what the world would be like if people actually got paid decent wages for their work? What would happen, say, if teachers were paid good money for bringing education to the youth of America?
That was the question behind the Equality Project, a charter school created under the idea that teachers’ salaries should be on par with... Read More
Meet Irene Triplett. She's an 84-year-old resident of Wilkesboro, North Carolina, and the last living person to receive veteran's benefits from the American Civil War...a war that ended nearly a century and a half ago. And according to a recent feature in The Wall Street Journal, she's actually one of the many people that the United States... Read More
