Stories By Brent Raeth
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Community
/ 2 weeks agoRotary Youth Exchange: A Journey That Changes Lives, One Student, One Family at a Time
For over 90 years, Rotary has been sending students abroad not just to study, but to truly live in and learn...
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Opinion
/ 3 weeks agoThe Path to Resilience: Solutions for a Healthier Generation
Fifteen-year-old Alex sat in his school counselor’s office, struggling to cope with a poor grade on his latest math test. “I...
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Opinion
/ 1 month agoThe Decline of Free Speech in Educational Institutions: A Threat to Open Discourse
The university auditorium was packed but free speech was tabled. A guest speaker, invited to discuss controversial social issues, stepped onto...
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Community
/ 1 month agoMontague-Whitehall Rotary Club Donates $2,500 to Support Clean Water in Haiti Through HANWASH
By investing in clean water, a basic human right, the Montague-Whitehall Rotary Club is helping to break the cycle of poverty...
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Opinion
/ 2 months agoPolarization and the “Us vs. Them” Mentality: How Division Weakens Society
It was supposed to be a simple classroom debate on climate change, but within minutes, the discussion turned into a heated...
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Opinion
/ 2 months agoThe Dangers of Emotional Reasoning: When Feelings Override Facts
The Dangers of Emotional Reasoning: When Feelings Override Facts It was the first day of a college philosophy class, and Professor...
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Opinion
/ 3 months agoThe Role of Social Media in Shaping Thought and Behavior
It was midnight, and sixteen-year-old Emily lay in bed, her face illuminated by the glow of her phone screen. She had...
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Opinion
/ 3 months agoThe Rise of Overprotective Parenting: Shielding Children from Growth
It was a warm summer afternoon when eight-year-old Jackson begged his mother to let him walk to the neighborhood park alone....
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Opinion
/ 4 months agoThe Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
It was a typical morning at a suburban high school when a controversy erupted. A teacher had invited a local journalist...
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Community
/ 4 months agoWhen the Home Goes Silent: How the Decline of Parental Involvement Is Undermining Education
The role of parents in their children’s education has long been recognized as a cornerstone of academic and personal success. However,...
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