http://kvpr.org en http://kvpr.org/post/commentary-new-curriculum-needs-focus-arts <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Later this year, when students return to the classroom after summer break, they’ll be greeted by a new curriculum that aims to replace the goals of No Child Left Behind. On this edition of Valley Public Radio’s commentary series “The Moral Is” Kaye Bonner Cummings says this presents a great opportunity to put the arts back in education.</span></p><p><strong style="line-height: 1.5;">...</strong></p> Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:37:40 +0000 Kaye Bonner Cummings 13416 at http://kvpr.org Commentary: New Curriculum Needs to Focus On the Arts http://kvpr.org/post/commentary-reliance-pharmaceutical-industry-should-be-questioned <p></p><p>Last year, America’s pharmaceutical companies invested nearly $50 billion in research for new drugs, to treat diseases from hepatitis to depression. On this edition of The Moral Is, commentator Kaye Bonner Cummings says that despite those massive investments, new research is calling into question our reliance, or perhaps our over reliance, on prescription medication.</p> Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:10:00 +0000 Kaye Bonner Cummings 6193 at http://kvpr.org Commentary: Reliance On Pharmaceutical Industry Should Be Questioned