Longer summer vacations benefit students, faculty

As the 2013-2014 school year enters into its third week, many students are already expressing desires to turn back the clock to summer vacation.  This year’s vacation was exactly one day longer than last year’s, much to the disbelief of students. But what if summer vacation was shorter?  The way things are going now, it … More Longer summer vacations benefit students, faculty

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Classic literature should remain in curriculum despite the lure of modern novels

It’s a simple truth known to high school students across the country: We can try and run, but there’s simply no escaping required reading.  While most agree that there a few bearable classics out there, many are beginning to wonder why modern novels aren’t appearing on required reading lists.  The truth is, despite the pull towards contemporary … More Classic literature should remain in curriculum despite the lure of modern novels

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