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Bring Your Own Device: MDCPS’ New Policy by Julissa Higgins

After years of scolding kids because of the electronic devices they carry in their pockets or their bookbags, Miami Dade County School System has adopted a “BYOD” policy, which stands for Bring Your Own Device. In other words, MDCPS has finally come around to realizing that perhaps tools like tablets and laptops- in 21st century…

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Teens and the Importance of Sex Education by Julissa Higgins

Sex. Abstinence. Diseases. These are usually concepts that, in today’s society, many parents avoid discussing with their children. For some parents, it is the issue of not wanting an “awkward” conversation with their child concerning a social taboo but, for most, it is a fear that has arisen that if they talk to children about…