I was recently forwarded the heavily-modified email circulating the internet that is based upon Ben Stein’s “Confessions for the Holidays” essay.

There is a critical, fundamental difference between flatulence jokes in an email and the tacit establishment of religion in a public school. I take exception to the suggestion that they’re even remotely related. The [...]

Virginia Senator-elect Adam Ebbin (D) is wasting no time, preparing to tackle a very sensitive topic for those of us in Virginia’s schools: The 1980′s-era Code of Virginia § 22.1-79.1., which forbids schools from starting classes before Labor Day. While some jurisdictions have successfully applied for waivers, it’s very rare. In fact, Alexandria (just [...]