Children – Page 25 – People's World

Lakota 57 verdict means “open season” on Indians

September 21, 2015 By Albert Bender

We need to have a national meeting of Native people and supporters to robustly address this crisis post haste.

Tribune Katrina editorial shows contempt for democracy

August 18, 2015 By Tim Steinhelfer

New Orleanians are all too familiar with having the important aspects of their lives ripped from their control, but they will they retake control of their schools.

Over forty percent of U.S. children live in poverty

August 14, 2015 By Thomas Riggins

Any family that can't pay for its basic expenses is a family living in poverty.

South Dakota American Indians win in landmark child welfare case

April 14, 2015 By Albert Bender

Many here say the federal government should, as it did in the South in the1950's, send in the federal troops. Let it be Indian troops.

Gutting teacher tenure hurts the children

April 10, 2015 By Toni Smith Thompson

Public education is under attack. Our children are labeled failures and teachers are criticized as lazy, ineffective, and overpaid.