Craig McPherson

By: Craig McPherson Everyone keeps asking the same question about phones in school: “Should we ban them or not?” Honestly, I think that’s the wrong question. The real issue isn’t whether phones are allowed in the building; it’s whether anyone is ever going to teach us how to live with them like actual responsible humans instead of pretend robots who can just “turn it off and focus.” Most schools seem to handle phones in two ways. Option one: total lockdown. No phones in class, no phones in...

By: Craig McPherson Across the world, students are speaking out about climate change, political instability, and rising inequality. But beneath all these challenges lies a crisis that is quieter—yet equally urgent: the global education gap . According to recent international assessments, more than 244 million children and teenagers worldwide are out of school , and hundreds of millions more attend classrooms without gaining essential skills. The result is a generation increasingly divided not...

A 2008 Hummer H3 Alpha, in a basic black paint job. (Credit: 2008 Hummer H3 Alpha for sale - Cars & Bids) The 2020 decade would see the return of a certain type of vehicle popular in the 1990’s and early 2000’s. In 2020, General Motors would begin making new Hummer EVs. These larger automobiles would be available as electric SUVs and pickup trucks. This would be a contrast to the mainly gas-powered Hummers, which were a larger variant of Jeeps. However, some people might be wondering, how was...