Mary is a book reviewer and senior writer for WORLD. She is a World Journalism Institute and Greenville University graduate who previously worked for the Lansing (Mich.) State Journal. Mary resides with her family in the San Francisco Bay area.
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Mary Jackson | A depressed housing market has proved favorable to new homeowners willing to work and save
Enrollment cuts await California students unless voters agree to raise taxes
Growing marijuana use in California creates concerns about second-hand smoke and 'the right to clean air'
Angela Lu Fulton, Mary Jackson | Why are a rapidly growing number of Chinese parents sending their children to Christian high schools in the United States?