Once again, the Rio Grande south of Albuquerque has dried.

Happy to report I’m feeling something I haven’t felt in a long time, when it comes to public schools: hope.

“Sometimes, people don’t understand, and are puzzled when they end up in jail.” —Overheard at Santa Fe Magistrate Court

Apparently our school board’s getting ready to “lawyer up”

Last month, a fertilizer plant exploded in the tiny town of West, Texas, killing 15 people and injuring almost 200.

Tennessee seems to be the latest hotspot for school reform.

It’s no secret that New Mexico is one of the nation’s hot spots for nuclear activity.

I haven’t met Ernesto Prada, but I hope to someday. He’s a student at Santa Fe High, and he’s asking the very question we’ve been researching at the Academy for the Love of Learning for the last couple years: What can “school” be?

One of the hallmarks of wolf recovery in New Mexico and Arizona is the intensity of emotion it ignites on both sides of the issue.

Great to hear President Obama talk about expanding preschool in last week’s State of the Union address; less inspiring was his idea for older kids.