Many children do not have a great start in life. They are born into poverty, which often hinders them from obtaining the same opportunities as other children. Whether it’s because they cannot concentrate on lessons due to hunger, or because they are taunted by children more well off than they are, or because they don’t have the proper school supplies, these children are at a disadvantage. This may seem like a column better suited to a charity forum, but it really is about education, and how we can help level the playing field for less fortunate children. While we certainly … Continue reading →