Op-Ed: While I Was Serving As Vice Chair Of The Rutherford County Board Of Education, Our School District Experienced A Cyberattack That Put Our Systems And Sensitive Data At Risk. The Experience Opened My Eyes To Just How Vulnerable Our Schools Are And How Costly It Has Become To Protect The Technology We Depend On Every Day.
Op-Ed: Tennessee Families Should Not Have To Guess Who Decided Which Artificial Intelligence Tools Children Can Use In School, What Those Tools Do With Student Information, Or Which Classroom Activities Still Require Independent Work.
Op-Ed: After A Decade In Law Enforcement, Including Years Spent In Investigations, What Stays With Me Most Is Not Always What The Offender Did. It’s How Often Someone Sensed Something Was Wrong Long Before Law Enforcement Ever Became Involved.
Op-Ed: The 2026 Elections Have Ended And The Results Have Been Announced. Although The Outcome Was Disappointing On A National Level, There Are Some Interesting Conclusions That Can Be Drawn From The Results In Tennessee.
No Backup Plan: The Hidden Cost Of Depending On Microsoft (Op-Ed By Frances Rosales)