Children
‘Moral disaster’ unfolding in child migrant detention centers
December 20, 2018Decades after the U.S. stopped institutionalizing kids because large and crowded orphanages were causing lasting trauma, it is happening again.
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After outcry, Women’s Tennis Association changes maternity leave rules
December 19, 2018Before this move, female tennis players were punished for having kids.
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Fifth graders compose and perform poignant songs about math and science
November 21, 2018LOS ANGELES—Early last year a press release from the Los Angeles Master Chorale (LAMC) came my way about high school kids in Van Nuys writing and performing a new oratorio on the theme of the Japanese...
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Where are the children? Hundreds of border children still separated from families
September 21, 2018“We must not consider this matter settled until every last child is returned to their families.”
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Not just Flint: Schools across America find lead in their water
August 24, 2018Experts say lead damages children’s brains, neurological systems and overall development.
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