The Mason-Dixon Line

The Mason-Dixon Line

—by Del Hansen, Honorary Golden Apple Council Member—   The settlement of a heated land dispute among the British colonies of Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania in 1767 resulted in a compromise called the Mason-Dixon Line, named for the surveyors...
Improving Education in New Mexico

Improving Education in New Mexico

—by Jeff Tuttle, Golden Apple Fellow—   I met today at the National Hispanic Cultural Center to represent the Golden Apple Academy, with people from the Legislative Education Study Committee, Senator Padilla, Ellen Bernstein, Susan Patrick of iNacol,...