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    LuAnn Schindler, Publisher|Aug 1, 2019

    Recently, I read an article about the structure of high school and how it sets up students for failure. The article's premise and subsequent offer for solution, gave me pause. The basic theme: "We are married to a system that has not been properly re-evaluated for 21st-century capabilities and capacities." An example featured the structure of the seven- or eight-class period day, how student attention is diverted multiple times during each 50-minute class period. And, to top it off, we uproot...

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    LuAnn Schindler|Jul 25, 2019

    If you are reading this on July 25, today’s a special day. I am celebrating another trip around the sun, for which I am grateful. It’s a tale old as time: sometimes, you think you have life mapped out and believe you know where you’re headed. Then, God sets up a roadblock, noting something different is about to play out in your life. Take a right turn and you’ll head down the beaten path. Venture left and discover the proverbial road less traveled. I suspect he knew what direction I would c...