East Cleveland, Fairfax, Glenville,
Hough, Little Italy
and University Circle, written by citizen journalists
Webster’s dictionary defines a mentor as a trusted counselor or guide who gives advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed. Today, our children are in desperate need of a mentor in their life. They are in need of adults who can offer positive and constructive advice on how to [...]
Posted by: TGoler Posted on: 08 May 2012
The nation is grieving and outraged over the senseless murder of Trayvon Martin. This 17-year-old high school student could have been anybody’s child. An innocent trip to a convenient store to purchase a bag of Skittles and iced tea turned into a death sentence. Our racial intolerance has progressed from “driving while black” to [...]
Posted by: lmills Posted on: 30 March 2012
On most commercial airlines, there is a safety demonstration before the airplane takes flight. The flight attendant says: "In the event of cabin depressurization, the oxygen mask will automatically drop. Place the mask on yourself, and then help your child or others who may need assistance." The message? We can’t help anyone else, even those [...]
Posted by: lmills Posted on: 01 February 2012
As we begin to reflect on 2011, let us take a moment to recognize the many contributions that were made to ensure that the children in our communities were given the opportunity to maximize on their dreams and aspirations through a quality education. Perhaps as an educator, you spent countless hours outside the classroom to [...]
Posted by: lmills Posted on: 20 December 2011
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