Walking into their futures - Urbana Daily Citizen
Walking into their futures Boomer Blog - Shirley Scott I recently received a double envelope from Mississippi; it contained an invitation to the high school commencement of my great-niece Ally. Later I saw two Facebook pictures of the grad-to-be: one of a five-year-old, pigtailed Ally on her very first day of school; the other of a young woman, car keys in hand, on her very last day of compulsory education. I am still trying to do the math that has allowed so much to happen in such a short period of time. Although I will be with Ally in spirit only on her big day, during my lifetime I have at...