It’s been 70 years since Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama, as local laws at the time required. The act of defiance on Dec. 1, 1955, sparked the Montgomery bus boycott, a key moment in the civil rights movement. In 2005, shortly after Parks' death, essayist Roger Rosenblatt commented on the civil rights activist's legacy. He reflected on a famous photograph taken in 1956 of Parks sitting on a city bus and looking out the window. "The

In Providence, Rhode Island, public schools have long faced scrutiny over low test scores, crumbling buildings and persistent challenges communicating with bilingual families. But Alfred Lima Elementary School is pushing back against that narrative, thanks to a team of young journalists. The Lima News crew has been putting on a weekly show for about four years. The journalists, all fifth graders, conduct interviews, write scripts and tape the show in two languages in front of a green screen. Oce