In a recent interview with the Herald Tribune, Florida Governor Rick Scott announced that one of his education priorities was to shift university funding away from the liberal arts towards the ...

Last year, I was one of the many small business owners and sole proprietors who had their health insurance cancelled, as the big insurers used the specter of approaching health care reform to clear ...

Sarah Darer Littman is no stranger to cyberbullies. Through her work as a political columnist, she has been the target of foul-mouthed Twitter trolls, and the 52-year-old mother of two has seen her ...

Scholastic Press: 332 pp., $17.99, for older teens and mature readers Despite words of warning in schools and cautionary talks with parents, more than half of U.S. teenagers have given out personal ...

Sometimes, dreams get put on hold. For Cos Cob author Sarah Darer Littman, it was worth the wait. "I've always wanted to be a writer. When I went off to college, I thought I'd major in English and ...

Thanks to Republican legislators who used a rare parliamentary procedure to get a bill asking for a moratorium raised for public hearing, Connecticut finally got to experience a lengthy airing of ...

Congress to date has approved a total of $1.283 trillion for the three military operations initiated since the 9/11 attacks: Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan ...

The Young Writers Showcase, a partnering project with the Greenwich Citizen and Town middle school teachers and students, is kicking off the 2010-2011 school year with a memoir contest featuring young ...

As the debate heats up around Governor Malloy's proposed education reforms, it's been extremely dispiriting to witness white suburban prejudice on display in the editorial pages of the state's ...

When I got the AP breaking news alert on my phone that Anwar Al-Awlaki was dead, my first thought was "Oh good!" By all accounts, he was one of the "bad guys," having been linked via emails to Maj.