Opinion

It's June, and we are nearing the end of the school year.  Having finished with the mandatory state testing, students hang in there for the last couple of weeks, tying up the loose ends or scrambling to make up overdue work.

This week I purchased a tent. To many readers, that might sound

There's nothing sweeter than being young and in love. Except of

Murphy's Law states,

Results are what you expect, and consequences are what you get.

Now that Gov. Gray Davis has failed in his strategy of keeping

Our fences are falling down, as is to be expected, as they are

Readers criticize a City Councilman's comment and decry the

All through the school year, I attended the Gilroy High School AP/Honors parent meetings. At the last of these meetings, the Advanced Placement teachers spoke to parents of incoming eighth grade students who were interested in taking Honors classes and parents of students who will enroll in AP courses this fall.

On July 20th, I awoke at 6 am, stumbled out to the driveway,