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In the Island County School District in Washington principals who have “reasonable suspicion” to believe a student is involved with cyberbullying may confiscate and search his or her cell phone. The new policy goes into effect in the 2010-2011 school year. After the phone is taken …

Hayley Reardon understands the world as she sees it through music.  The Massachusetts 13-year-old writes songs and sings about what she sees around her.  For years, Hayley played around strumming her parents’ guitars.  Then after watching Taylor Swift music videos in 2008, she decided to …

“To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee (1960). “The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a courtroom, be he any color of the rainbow.” These words hold true regardless of when they were spoken.  As it happens, they …

Art fairs are held worldwide in neighborhoods and museums on a regular basis.  First Friday or Saturday fairs are a regular event in thousands of cities and towns year-round.  In northeast Portland, Oregon there is a Last Thursday monthly art fair.  In July, 2010, Julie Murphy …