Andréa Ford and Lon Tweeten

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So You Want to Be an American

By Andréa Ford and Lon TweetenJune 14, 20120

The road to citizenship can go on months — or decades

Letters to the EditorView More

Cremation Is Not A Sign of a Drift From Church

June 19, 2013

Josh Sanburn’s very good piece on the rise of cremations (“The New American Way of Death”) misses a beat when he suggests (without supporting evidence) that cremation is a sign of Americans’ drift from religion. For instance, Mr. Sanburn fails to analyze whether the number of church funerals has declined as the rate of cremations has …

No Headstone Required

June 19, 2013

When I am gone, my great-grandchildren will not require any physical memorial to me. They can simply look up my Timeline on Facebook.

Charles Irwin, Williamsburg, VA

Schools Should Adapt to Student-Centered Approaches

June 13, 2013

We need to rethink our assembly line approach to traditional schooling