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New federal program to reward funding for states that improve their school systems

(11/18/09 7:20am)

It’s no secret that education is a key part of advancing a society and rebuilding the economy. During the election last year, President Barack Obama said he would be committed to enriching education in America. A year later, Obama stays true to his word with the new $4.35 billion federal program Race to the Top.











Minors are accountable for breaking the law, even when they need medical attention

(11/02/09 7:20am)

The state House of Representatives recently approved the medical amnesty bill, exempting minors from liquor violations if they turn themselves or a friend into a hospital from alcohol abuse. Lawmakers are concerned that many minors don’t call for help for fear of legal repercussions. The bill will have to pass through the state Senate in order to become a law.