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Mike Jensen

Michael Jensen is the former publisher of the Standard Democrat in Sikeston, Missouri.

The dreams of graduates

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

For many in this area -- and around the country -- May is graduation month. It's a special time when high school and college students end their formal education and enter the "real world." And right now, it's a truly scary time.

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