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Say goodbye to Albright School

Owner hopes to salvage much of the rock, boards and more  ALBRIGHT — In 2016, the last class reunion was held in the old Albright School. Reunion organizer Jessica Tice, an alumna of the school, opened the reunion to all past students as well as faculty staff and ...

America’s nightmare: Ascendant ignorance and raw intolerance

This is a column about nightmares. On Jan. 28, 1856, Margaret Garner slit the throat of her 2-year-old daughter, killing her. Slave catchers had closed in on the Cincinnati safe house to which Garner, an African-American woman, had fled, seeking freedom. She tried to kill two of her other ...

Robotics designated as school activity in W.Va.

Newsroom@DominionPost.com  Beginning today, students  across the state can select robotics as a recognized co-curricular activity by the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission. Students in high schools involved in the WVSSAC are now able to participate in ...

Curbing violence one dad joke at a time

by Lynn Schmidt People ask me all the time why I consider myself a conservative. I can actually answer that easily in just two words: personal responsibility. There is a group of dads in Louisiana who are a wonderful example of just what I mean. A Shreveport, La., high school ...

Opposing perspectives on the Holocaust?

by LZ Granderson Can you think of an opposing view on the Holocaust that isn’t antisemitic? Evidently, a school administrator in Texas seems to think so. Gina Peddy, the executive director of curriculum and instruction for the Carroll Independent School District in Southlake, ...

Elites and their elitism

“They said you were high class, but that was just a lie.” — Elvis Presley, “Hound Dog” White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain brought criticism on himself last week when he retweeted a post from Harvard economist Jason Furman. Furman claimed that rising inflation and nationwide ...