Mirror Mirron

Study reveals rocketing sense of entitlement on U.S. campuses | Jan. 15, 2003

These articles come out a lot. There have been many reports, mainly from university professors, that the students they teach have somewhat higher expectations of success. We teach our kids they're special. They're not, there a lot of kids out there, being special is pretty unlikely. It's been said that we focus too much on our children's sense of self-worth, rather than their actual worth. This article seems to show that our efforts are paying off.

Brain Food

Bilingualism helps ward off dementia | Jan. 08, 2013

More for the now substantial pile of evidence on the benefits of a second language.