Monthly Archives: February 2014
Big Brother is Watching You (and so are Mom and Dad)
In December, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) selected sites in a half-dozen states across the country to test unmanned aircraft systems, or drones. It’s all part of a plan to eventually allow widespread use of drones in our domestic airspace. … Continue reading
Recognizing Excellence
At Eastern Middle School in Montgomery County, Maryland, students who earned straight A’s on their report cards got a special reward last Tuesday – an invitation to a dance. They were released early from their final class period for the … Continue reading
Is Modern Language Boring?
Not too many years ago, my son (now 8) went through a “boring” phase. Not that he himself was boring – far from it! In my totally unbiased opinion, he’s one of the least boring kids on the planet. But … Continue reading
