I don’t know if teachers still do this, but when I was little, a gold star sticker next to your name was an accomplishment to be proud of. It could be on a graded test, or more often on some kind of ...

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It’s been a symbol of honor that no one wants. The gold star denoting a family member who died in combat dates back to World War I, but before last week, the phrase “Gold Star family” wasn’t as widely ...