If I lived where I live right now, and my kids were in middle school, they would be the only white kids in the school. That is not a burden I wanted to place on them. My preference would have been a school that was totally diverse - half and half, or close. I wouldn't have hesitated at all if they would have been in the racial minority. But to be the only white kids: I don't think that would have been fair to them.
Gene WeingartenOne thing I am learning from the kitten is that everything he is doing seems to be in preparation for murder.
Gene WeingartenAn editorial writer might consult a reporter to see what she thinks, if it is what she covers. But they are entirely independent.
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