In Phoenix, the Head Start-Preschool Program served 2710 children from some of the city’s poorest families in the 2024/25 school year. 2566 families were supported. 284 of the children were special needs. 52 were foster kids. 42 had suffered through homelessness. In addition to providing quality preschool options for Phoenix’s poorest families, the Head Start … Read more
Can happiness be taught and learned? YES, says Dr. Celestino Fernández, who has served as Professor of Sociology at the University of Arizona since 1976. Although now retired, he teaches occasionally, including an innovative lecture on “The Art of Happiness: What the Research Tells Us.” He recently spoke in a class at OLLI, the University … Read more
There is a reason Democrats see electoral victory prospects improving in states like Mississippi with days to go until the Midterm Elections. Because the American People have to suffer through weeks like the last one constantly in Trump’s America. The week started out with America’s leading traitor, Mad King Trump, telling a crowd of approving … Read more
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Grand Canyon State Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego have taken steps this week to stop Donald ‘I love the uneducated’ Trump and Robert ‘Vaccinations are bad’ Kennedy Jr’s proposed cuts and standards “gutting” to the popular federal pre-school program, Head Start, that were announced last August. In a … Read more
Three months after helping announce the two-million-dollar federal government investment at Arizona State University that they had secured, Representatives Yassamin Ansari and Greg Stanton joined Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego in launching the ASU Center for Heat Preparedness. The Center, the first of its kind, would, according to reporting by ASU News, “Develop solutions that will … Read more