The Serpents Behind Bullying In School

Briana Erickson, Co-Editor In Chief
March 6, 2013

“Kids can be cruel…” These are the words that usually escape the mouths of our parents and elders as a remark to the torturous teenage escapades that go on during high school. Teenage brutality is expected in high school. We, as students, know more than anybody that “cruel” can be an unjust... Read more »

Law to Grade Parents Can Only Fail

Sabrina Abesamis, Opinion Editor
February 21, 2012

As test scores continue to lag, Florida lawmaker Kelli Stargel is proposing bill HB 255, which would allow teachers to grade the parents of their students. However, evaluation systems for parents could only serve to further our nation’s gratuitous obsession with grades and standardized tests. There... Read more »

Teachers Should Grade Parents

Abbygail Reid, News Editor
February 21, 2012

Every year Florida students, schools and districts are graded based on their performances. Now, it is time to start rating parents. The bill HB 255, filed by the Florida state representative, Kelli Stargel, was proposed to do just that. Stargel, a Republican who sits on several education legislative... Read more »