Feel free to just read and share or discuss, but hopefully to the spirit of the title and content shared.

https://www.theassemblync.com/essays/nc-teacher-new-hanover-county-public-schools/
Why I Left Teaching Lisa Williams
Lisa Williams taught English and journalism in New Hanover County Schools for three years after teaching in Kentucky public schools for 20 years. She now works in the private sector and writes in her spare time.
Editor’s note: New Hanover County Schools provided a response, which appears at the end of this essay.

Important!

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/09/04/opinion/women-kill-self-defense.html
Who Gets to Kill in Self-Defense? Rachel Louise Snyder
Self-defense laws were written for men. This is how they fail women who fight back.

Important.

[Edited on September 7, 2024 at 8:34 AM. Reason : too many]

9/7/2024 8:20:24 AM

also, note that you can use archive.is or archive.org (the wayback machine) to access most 'popular' articles that you need a subscription to access

9/7/2024 8:35:37 AM

The Birds and the... Bats? Climate/agriculture

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/05/climate/bats-pesticides-infant-mortality.html
Surprising New Research Links Infant Mortality to Crashing Bat Populations
Without bats to eat insects, farmers turned to more pesticides, a study found. That appears to have increased infant deaths.

9/7/2024 1:34:14 PM

https://brentroad.com/message_topic.aspx?topic=647924

9/7/2024 1:35:14 PM

No, that's Good Long Reads. This is trying to highlight some particular policy issues that don't get enough coverage

9/8/2024 4:04:26 AM

Go NC State Longhorns!

9/8/2024 9:44:48 AM