Ethnic Studies Now Banned in Arizona SchoolsMay 14, 2010 Tucson, Arizona—In another controversial move, Arizona governor Jan Brewer signed a bill this week that bans ethnic studies in public schools. This comes just weeks after she signed an immigration bill that has already led to boycotts of... Likes [0]Comments [0] TAGS: ideas, headlines
Experts Debate What Makes People HappyMay 24, 2010 Atlanta -- Many Americans are in a pursuit of happiness these days. Inspired by Gretchen Rubin’s best-selling book The Happiness Project , they’re starting their own individual or group efforts to be happier. Participants are making... Likes [0]Comments [0] TAGS: ideas, headlines
Pitcher, Umpire Show Class After Blown CallJune 8, 2010 Detroit -- Sports fans witnessed history this week when a missed call cost a pitcher a perfect game. Even more memorable, some say, was the way both the umpire and the baseball player reacted. Wednesday night, Armando Galarraga was one... Likes [0]Comments [0] TAGS: ideas, headlines