Teacher in a Strange Land: Holding Kids Back Teacher in a Strange Land: Holding Kids Back When Michigan passed a mandated retention law for third graders who were not testing at grade level, back in 2016, I thought it was a terrible idea. I wrote about it, in several venues—the idea that children who wanted to master reading, but had been unable to, for whatever reason, would…

Rising Dormant Bitcoin Numbers Suggest Holding Is a Preferred Investment Strategy Almost 69% of circulating bitcoin have been inactive for at least a year.

LPT Stop holding your sneezes in private. We’ve all probably seen the way some people sneeze, they hold it in and make a little wince sound and implode a little inside. I can sneeze making absolutely no noise or indication that I even sneezed, I kind of bob my head a little. I ONLY do that in public because it’s gross not to imo. Well, I’ve been sneezing normally in private for the last…

USPS Is Holding On To 452 Cremated Human Remains You don’t want your final resting place to be a dead letter office, but unfortunately that’s where 452 people have found themselves, spending eternity as undeliverable mail with the U.S. Postal Service. Read more…