If the goal of teaching history is to develop citizens who use knowledge of the past to understand the present and inform future decisions, educators need to go beyond the facts of the day.
While providing an opportunity to do meaningful work for those in recovery, these businesses could also play a role in helping their host communities advance economically.
The amount a salaried worker would need to be paid before an employer could avoid paying overtime would rise to $55,068 annually under a proposed rule from the Department of Labor.
Gay, who was in Hopkinsville for the Big Read kickoff Thursday, said he was almost failing in college when a poet inspired him to get serious about writing.
