Joanne JacobsNov 6, 20221 minFeds push 'threat assessment' to prevent school shootingsThe young man who murdered 17 students and staffers at a Parkland, Florida high school he once attended, was sentenced to life in prison...
Joanne JacobsOct 27, 20222 minTeacher, counselor, therapist: Is it too much?As students' emotional and mental health needs soar, teachers are being asked to serve as ad hoc counselors, therapists and social...
Joanne JacobsOct 8, 20222 minRaising not-so-American kidsCollege-educated parents want their children taught in Japanese, Mandarin, French and Spanish, writes Abigail Shrier on Substack. They...
Joanne JacobsSep 11, 20222 minFear notEvery night when I put my daughter to bed, I would say, "There are no wolves or bears in Palo Alto. They live a long way away." How old...
Joanne JacobsSep 4, 20222 minIt's college, not kindergartenOf the three million students who will start college this fall, one million won't make it through the first year on campus or won't...