This blog was written pre- pandemic. I'm republishing it, now, with a "Hail Corona Virus" message for parents in school districts across this country. We are the only safety net our children have. Who tells me what's safe for my…
I didn’t join the marchers in Los Angeles earlier this week and neither did any of my children. Well, they’re not children - they are, now, adults.When I asked the eldest if she’d followed the “happenings” on TV that day,…
Some years ago, during the late 1960s, my younger sister, who at the time was attending UCLA's law school, was part of a project that took her to one of California's state prisons for men.She said she saw why she…