Two and a half years ago, I presented a carefully thought-out argument for not requiring schools to teach cursive, calling it the equivalent of teaching about slide rules. I expected praise for my ...

At Holmes Middle School in Alexandria, the after-school Cursive Club meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Since the club started ...

"Immature parents who are always on their phones and have no idea how to interact with a child, too much screen time, no ...

If you’re over 40, your brain is probably a museum of weirdly specific talents that today's world just doesn't need anymore.

"Immature parents who are always on their phones and have no idea how to interact with a child, too much screen time, no ...

Bea Hines recounts how the Herald hired her 60 years ago and how she would become the paper’s first Black female reporter.

The real shock of generative AI is not automation but the loss of language as a human monopoly. An existential reckoning.

Recently, I wrote an article sharing some great answers to the question, "People born before 1990, what handy skill do you ...

"I prefer to think of myself as more of a bridge over time than just an old fogey who has been around for more than 70 years.

As the 2026 Legislative Session approaches, several issues are taking shape just outside the spotlight, with the potential to ...

Whether it’s forcing Brigitte Macron to prove that she is a woman or wildly speculating about Charlie Kirk’s murder, the ...

As Illinois rolls out a new law requiring early literacy screenings beginning Jan. 1, some educators question whether it will ...