RuslanDashinsky/E+/Getty Images As annoying as it is to hear an older relative say something like, “In my day, we didn’t have all these allergies; we all ate gluten and we liked it!”, they’re not strictly speaking wrong. Food allergies are on the rise around the world. Approximately 32 million people in the United States, including...
FatCamera/E+/Getty Images Even before the 2024 election, President Donald Trump and the Republican Party made no secret of their desire to dismantle the 45-year-old Department of Education. Upon the confirmation of Education Secretary Linda McMahon, Trump said, “I want the states to run schools, and I want Linda to put herself out of a job.”...
Aldi There’s something about certain brands that inspire rabid loyalty among shoppers. One of those brands, in my experience, is Aldi, where folks are often less “shoppers” and more “fans.” My dad and I will frequently call each other just to share some exciting, extremely random item we found among the “Aldi Finds” — a...
elenaleonova/E+/Getty Images There’s no question that education has taken a turn in the last five years. You’d be hard-pressed to find a student, parent, or teacher who wasn’t deeply affected by how education changed after 2020. Remote learning left us all in a state of disassociation. With a lack of social interaction plus the immersive...