College orientation is a learning experience for parents, too

College orientation is a learning experience for parents, too
Sending a child to college for the first time is an emotional experience for a parent, one that can turn a usually rational mom or dad into an overly involved bundle of nerves.
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Angry parents derail school-calendar vote

Angry parents derail school-calendar vote
by Chris Kenrick A Palo Alto school district plan to shift first-semester final exams to before the December break starting next year was — literally — shouted down by a group of angry parents Tuesday night. The key issue of when finals are scheduled was tossed back to a teacher Calendar [...]

I don’t want to be a doctor anymore. How do I break the news to my parents?

I lost interest in the field about a year ago. Since then I’ve kind of been wandering in college, taking random science classes, since I thought I should do dentistry instead. I didn’t do too well in college since I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do and I hated the college. So I’m back [...]