Tag: high school
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The Wrong Message for Tomorrow's Leaders
***Aislinn contemplates the powers of air and water…and the future. Photo used with permission.*** At Shannon’s high school graduation, the top grads got a chance to make their speeches to family, friends, and faculty before going out into the future to change the world. Back in 1980, when I graduated, I made a long speech…
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Why Today’s Teens Have Trouble Changing their World for the Better
I’m disgusted. I’m tired of adults—especially teachers and administrators in the education system—who trash-talk today’s teens and say they’re all lazy, don’t want to work for anything, don’t care about anyone but themselves, and never lend a hand to help those less fortunate. It’s not the kids who are a problem. You see, I’m raising…