Sure, the job of high school teachers is not to tear down students' self-esteem. But it's certainly not to inflate students' sense of self-worth with a bunch of unearned compliments and half-truths. LZ Granderson bunchcomplimentesteem Change image and share on social
Women may think men have it all, but only because we've been socialized to express the emotions that are tied to this reality differently, which is to say, men are not to express the emotions that are tied to it. LZ Granderson differentlyemotionexpress share on social
Instead of this fruitless debate about having it all, men and women should focus on what make us happy. Instead of comparing our lives with people we don't know who are making sacrifices we don't see, we should try to find the right balance between home and work life. LZ Granderson balancecomparedebate share on social
The Dr. King holiday is not just for black people, African-Americans or people of African descent. LZ Granderson africanamericanblack Change image and share on social
Of all the parts that make up my somewhat quirky life, there are few things that raise a stranger's eyebrows faster than discovering I love country music. LZ Granderson countrydiscovereyebrow Change image and share on social
The more time we invest imitating others, the less that's available to discover and be ourselves. LZ Granderson discoverimitateinvest Change image and share on social
It seems everyone knows a college degree is important, but few have a plan to keep it affordable. LZ Granderson affordablecollegedegree Change image and share on social
There is no way to physically always be there for your children and always be at the office and always be present for your significant other and then take care of yourself. The laws of physics necessitate that somebody or some thing is going to get the short end of the stick. LZ Granderson carechildend share on social
With technology and social media and citizen journalism, every rock that used to go unturned is now being flipped, lit and put on TV. LZ Granderson citizenflipjournalism Change image and share on social
Parents are supposed to instill a sense of right and wrong in their children and then keep up the due diligence necessary to make sure they don't veer off that path. LZ Granderson childdiligencedue Change image and share on social
