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Grammar Sam: My Walk to My Brother’s Grave

I just discovered a big water blister on the second toe of my left foot.Every Memorial Day for the past decade or so, I have made a pilgrimage to my brother’s grave in the Orem City Cemetery. I walk. His gravesite is simple — beneath the cluster of scrub oak just north of the upper ...

The School CEO: The truth about the Common Core

<p dir="ltr">A group called Utahns Against Common Core are rallying support for repealing the Common Core in Utah. This article is to refute and explain why their “evidence” is just plain wrong or misguided. <p dir="ltr"><span>Below are their claims ...

Grammar Sam: Five to Thrive

Please consider the following—a few things I know about being a teacher:1. Punctuality matters. After the first fifteen minutes of class, the class is usually at a moment of “critical understanding.” It’s that point in the lesson where if a student walks in late and sits down, he/she ...