By Christy Barritt Census May Change Some Questions After pushback from the public, the U.S. Census Bureau is considering dropping some questions from its household survey of Americans. The questions were on the topics of plumbing, commuting, income, and disability. Some examples of the questions are: Does your house have a flush toilet? What […]
By Karen Ward Robertson It all started with a murder when I was 9 years old. The slope into the pit of darkness was gradual. I didn’t know how deeply into the wilderness I had gone until I stood at the crossroads. My heart broke when I heard the devastating news that began the […]
By Kelly Carr It was an odd moment, but I remember it distinctly: I was walking along a beautiful tree-lined path, praying about a situation. I asked God if he would get my attention about a matter. The next moment, an acorn smacked me on the head. Coincidence? Random squirrel mischief? Or a sign […]
By Christy Barritt College Students with Involved Fathers More Likely to Graduate College students with fathers who are involved in their lives are 98 percent more likely to graduate than students with uninvolved fathers. This was the finding of W. Bradford Wilcox, an associate professor of sociology at the University of Virginia. He presented […]
By Kelly Carr It was an odd moment, but I remember it distinctly: I was walking along a beautiful tree-lined path, praying about a situation. I asked God if he would get my attention about a matter. The next moment, an acorn smacked me on the head. Coincidence? Random squirrel mischief? Or a sign […]
