Never Stay Silent

How the Northeast Academy for Aerospace and Advanced Technologies Combats the Coronavirus Video Coverage Link Above  By David Kleinschuster Public school systems have been struggling to make the transition to online teaching. Rebecca Kleinschuster, an 8th grade teacher at the Northeast Academy for Aerospace and Advanced Technologies, shares how the school has stayed ahead of the curve with a program they have developed called Remote Learning Protocol (RLP). Remote Learning Protocol was developed since NEAAAT pulls students from nine different counties - hurricanes are frequent in the North-East region of North Carolina, so having an online teaching system empowers the school to teach under any circumstances. All courses are developed within the classroom as well as continually updated online, therefore, students being able to successfully complete work upon schedule. The school has also expanded its resources to the students by shipping equipment aboard the schoo...

"Denouncing evil is a far cry from doing good."  -Philip Gourevitch Gourevitch began his legacy by pursuing the desire for understanding the evils done in this world. In 1995, Gourevitch entered the country of Rwanda in Africa searching for clarity. A year prior, the nation's government had 1 " called on everyone in the country's Hutu majority group (85% of the population) to join together and murder everyone in the Tutsi minority group (15%)." The Hutu people killed 800,000 of the Tutsi people in 100 days.  Gourevitch's book, We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will be Killed with Our Families, he covers his discoveries in Rwanda the experiences of the people and how they were continuing their lives with this legacy. His writings achieved him several awards, 2 such as the Los Angeles Times Book Award, Overseas Press Book Club Award and The Guardians First Book Award to name a few.  He has continued his expertise with the New Yorker by g...

1 . The Civil War, Smithsonian Abraham Lincoln will go down as one of the greatest presidents in American history, yet many will never know the level of control President Lincoln had over the American's freedom of speech during the Civil War era. The first amendment, freedom of speech, was greatly hindered during the Civil War. Although Lincoln's methods of action were brilliant coming from a militant viewpoint - his actions violated the Constitution on numerous accounts. In light of his belief to free the slaves, Lincoln had to accomplish this by restricting civil liberties for his own political advancement and to further his agenda. Union generals were ordered to neutralize paper presses and newspapers in order to restrain journalists from printing and releasing battle plans and to hinder southern sympathizers from releasing military information. This oppression of the Americans' freedom of speech caused many to rise up against Lincoln's efforts of Union propag...