The president has a great deal for Dreamers By Paul Katula • Oct 11, 2017 A solution is needed on DACA, but Trump and a mostly bipartisan effort in Congress seem miles apart from each other as the program winds down.
Evanston & Oak Park kneel for the anthem By Paul Katula • Sep 30, 2017 Protests over the anthem continue across America, esp. after Pres. Trump denounced the practice, calling it un-American.
Trump wants $200 million more for STEM & CS By Paul Katula • Sep 27, 2017 President Trump encouraged study in the STEM disciplines, including computer science, especially for minorities.
S. Car. worries, a little, about a vaccine exemption By Paul Katula • Sep 24, 2017 Despite evidence to the contrary, some people still think immunizations cause autism. They don't, but even the president has said they do.
On protesting the national anthem in the NFL By Paul Katula • Sep 23, 2017 What do you think of NFL (and even HS) football players who kneel in protest during the playing of the national anthem?
Word of the day: ‘dotard’ By Paul Katula • Sep 22, 2017 US and N. Korea are engaged in a war of words that we hope will not escalate into a nuclear threat. The words are becoming personal, though.
Will the US pull out of Paris? By Paul Katula • Sep 17, 2017 There's been a hint of bipartisanship in Washington lately, but will it affect international agreements? The wall? Immigration?
Can DeVos and privatization be stopped? By Paul Katula • Sep 14, 2017 The public school privatization argument is worth talking about—if only to bust the myth that it will solve all our problems. It won't even come close.
Trump’s DACA ax makes life rough for students By Paul Katula • Sep 13, 2017 The overwhelming majority of Americans support allowing kids who are in the US under DACA protection to stay here, even if the DACA program ends.
Students’ pic goes viral from Trump rally By Paul Katula • Sep 13, 2017 A rally led by Pres Trump in Phoenix last month brought instant online fame to 3 students from a Gilbert, AZ, h.s. Also hateful comments.