EDITOR: The schooling split in the 1950s was grammar school K-8, highs school 9-12, and that was seen as a natural break.

It has been 62 years since Richard Hofstadter published “Anti-Intellectualism in American Life,” and his conclusions have ...

EDITOR: Donald Trump is having a fit. Former President Jimmy Carter died on Dec. 29, and according to custom, all public ...

Ronald Reagan probably didn't realize he was starting a tradition when he wrote a note congratulating his successor and left ...

Riverside 8-year-old Kimberly Martinez wished for “a big bag of Fritos.” Many letters reflect a love of Santa and concern for his tough job navigating the globe in one night. Santa makes ...

Of all the requests a second-grader could have made of Santa Claus, no one could have seen this one coming. But there it was, plain as the nose on a certain reindeer’s face. “I’m concerned ...

The letter had a profound effect on me, showing me that my voice mattered and that the government could respond to its ...

Her letter asking if there’s a Santa Claus, and the paper’s response, helps each new generation ... “Father laughed,” O’Hanlon recalled, saying the Sun was “too busy writing about presidents and ...

But what did some area children ask of Santa Claus this year? Five Fletcher Elementary School teachers, and one from Lincoln Elementary, shared their students’ letters to Santa Claus with The ...