To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable
Monthly Archives: July 2010
How Much Cyber-Parenting Must Schools Do?
BY FROMA HARROP A boy has apparently sent filthy text messages to your daughter over the weekend. Both are sixth-graders at the same school. You, the girl’s father, coach sports with the boy’s father. What would you do? a. Disconnect your daughter from all texting services. b. Talk to the boy’s father, whom you know. […]
And Americans Don’t Want This?
Peace Is Patriotic
Lafayette, We Are Embarrassed
BY FROMA HARROP Thirty-six American cities and towns are named after the Marquis de Lafayette – the best-known being Fayetteville, NC, and Lafayette, LA. Countless streets, parks and counties also honor the French aristocrat who left his country at age 19 to enlist with George Washington in the American Revolution. [There’s also Lafayette College in […]