For Andria Copeland, and other millennial parents, smartphones and tablets have become an easy way to keep children busy while parents get a moment of silence, but experts warn that relying on screens can limit children’s ability to engage in screen-free activities. Parents are encouraged to set boundaries and help their children find screen-free activities rather than the continuous use of devices. With children spending more time on digital devices, parents like Copeland a

From disagreeing with lesson plans to creating a plan for life after high school, one teacher and one student reflect on what the new school year means to them. As the upcoming school year commences, eighth-grade science teacher Tisha Copeland and a rising 11th grader, Zion Hunter, are preparing for the return to the classroom both optimistic about what the year will bring. For an eighth-grade science teacher, Ms. Copeland, the excitement of the upcoming years