a problem in our building just like it is in every middle school in the country.

It's more unusual than you'd think. He grew up in Malibu ... not exactly the home of country music.

I had been waiting to receive an award all four years of playing high school volleyball and to have six seniors (make) the first team all-southwestern league – it was really special.

Miller Place argues they do fine. Maybe they do since many of their children go to pre-school. But not all kids in Miller Place went to pre-school. We want to close the education gap ? that's the main reason we want to make it mandatory.

We were the little school that surprised a lot of people back then. Little tougher to do that nowadays.

While it is critical to address how children in detention are being treated, it is also crucially important to focus on reducing the vulnerabilities and circumstances that push children to the edge and into lifestyles which often result in law-breaking and criminality.