Is Repeating 3rd Grade for Reading Failure Harmful? The Mississippi “miracle” in improving literacy left other states scrambling to raise their own reading scores. While there have been successes, the ...

If four full 737s were crashing daily resulting in total loss of life, there would be a public outcry and immediate governmental intervention. Yet, we lose an equivalent number of people daily — ...

Hippocrates said, “First, do no harm.” That time-honored entreaty has implications far beyond medicine. But let’s start there. Medicine. As with all bumper-sticker advice, it’s simplistic. Sometimes, ...