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Editorial: Schools race to keep pace with growth
In a changing world of education, district leaders must predict, prepare for population surges
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Sorry kids, it’s already time to say goodbye to summer. The calendar may say July, but it’s time to head back to school over the next week for Gainesville and Hall County students. Many from their parents’ generation and older still shake their heads at the early start to classes, truncating summer fun just when it gets going good.
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Editorial: Dissent should have a purpose
Americans can't expect political leaders to bridge a wide divide until we can find common ground
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Protesters gather outside of a town hall meeting Wednesday held by U.S. Rep. Doug Collins. - photo by David Barnes
Put yourself in the shoes of a member of Congress for a moment. Yeah, it may feel icky, but play along. For this exercise, set aside your political leanings for a moment and imagine you’ve been elected by a constituency that supports your views by a healthy margin.
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