School district's response raises more questions
SSTRIDE success does not reduce bullying.
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GUEST COLUMN: Ensuring jobs, economy take Florida College System's focus
Florida businesses need an academically, technologically prepared workforce to succeed, which makes our higher education system's strength a major factor in attracting new business to Florida.
Bullying: not just a buzzword in Okaloosa schools (VIDEO)
"Progress, not perfection" has been Okaloosa County School District Superintendent Mary Beth Jackson's motto since being elected to represent 30,000 students and over 3,000 faculty and staff members.
EDITOR’S DESK: Politics aside, Crestview's crime rate needs improvement
Crestview's March 10 mayoral race is ramping up, and crime is a hot topic.
HUBBUB: Not raising my child that way, bank has odd location
Zero tolerance policy 'shameful'
Bullies are catered to by "no tolerance," because they know you can't do anything about it unless you want to have district-level repercussions for yourself.
EDITOR’S DESK: Time for parents, school board to talk bullying
Often, the corporate world hears a buzzword it loves, adopts the term, and never lets go.
HUBBUB: Speech comes with consequences, just make flights affordable
What would Jesus do?
Would Jesus stand on the streets, yelling all of the things that he didn't condone (or specifically perform, in this case) in order to get people to believe, or would he show peo…
EDITOR’S DESK: Testing compassion on Hickory Avenue
ABC's "What Would You Do?" is a hidden camera show that puts unsuspecting people in unusual, seemingly unethical or illegal situations, and monitors their reactions.
EDITOR’S DESK: Classic film offers black history lessons
It's amazing how much has changed since 1967.
EDITOR’S DESK: With gay marriage, live and let live (VIDEO)
A Milligan church displayed an anti-gay marriage sign last week, and we posted a photo of it on our Facebook page.