This week's random rhymes for current times
Putting on the Doggerel: Ted Stevens, the WASL, Ken Burns, and Jane Hague.
Putting on the Doggerel: Ted Stevens, the WASL, Ken Burns, and Jane Hague.
Whatever the prospects for Cougar football, the hard-charging person to watch in Pullman is Elson Floyd, the new president of Washington State University.
With all of the innovative companies headquartered here, it's about time a university started training the region's own students in the fine art of making a product work well and look good.
A 500-year-old dream that shaped the Pacific Northwest has finally been realized, thanks to global warming. So let's toast the past before fighting about the future of the Arctic.
Test scores are up, but there still are many public-school students who graduate unprepared for college or the workforce. And the WASL test requirement is not really enforced. A co-author of the 1993 law that was intended to reform the system explains how to get standards-based education back on tra