When it happened, Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey called it an “unspeakable tragedy,” and talk show host Ellen DeGeneres demanded, “something must be done.”
Something was done -- in an instant, schools began to tighten up their rules and penalties regarding bullying.
...Posted September 11, 2011 | 12:45:49 (EST)
They spent Saturday at parks, in malls, on Facebook and in parties. However when they woke up this morning, their psyche's shifted.
Statuses about adolescent fun and nonsensical things going on in their lives shift to a group conversation about where they were on that day when the...
Posted August 25, 2011 | 18:03:03 (EST)
Singer Selena Gomez has been seen all around with beau Justin Bieber but it's her 'We Own the Night' tour around the country with band The Scene that is stirring up buzz.
She recently showed E! Online her concert outfits, which she says he designed with...
Posted August 18, 2011 | 12:22:00 (EST)
Growing up, I had no issue being painted with the broad stroke of the label "African-American." I mean my mother didn't come from Africa and my father is a Jamaican citizen with roots in Portugal that date back to the slave trade. I first...
Posted July 29, 2011 | 12:40:17 (EST)
After initially snubbing President Barack Obama's offer to visit Ground Zero in May in days after the takedown of former terror chieftain Osama bin Laden, President George W. Bush will stand united with the commander in chief to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the September 11th...
Posted July 29, 2011 | 12:40:17 (EST)
After initially snubbing President Barack Obama’s offer to visit Ground Zero in May in days after the takedown of former terror chieftain Osama bin Laden, President George W. Bush will stand united with the commander in chief to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the September 11th...
Posted July 27, 2011 | 13:50:42 (EST)
New York City principals have rooted out their worst teachers as tenure numbers dipped to new lows.
Only 58 percent of eligible teachers were granted tenure this year, and 39 percent were given extra year probation, Mayor Mike Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott announced Wednesday.
The tenure rate is...

Posted September 20, 2011 | 20:35:00 (EST)