
Kids
U.S. plans to expand tent camp in Texas for unaccompanied migrant children
Reporters got a rare glimpse inside the facility on Friday.
6 years ago
AP Investigation: Deported parents may lose kids to adoption
John Sandweg, who headed ICE under the Obama administration, said he worries that many more migrant children recently taken from their families may never see them again.
6 years ago
Controversial school mascot could disappear from Bucks County school district
The Neshaminy School District may be forced to give up its Redskins mascot after a hearing by the Pennsylvania Human Relation Commission
6 years ago
For teens, a real-life study in staying power of mistakes
A big difference today — it's unlikely to take 30 years for misconduct to cause problems.
6 years ago
Delaware schools win $9M grant to improve mental health services
The program will prevent young students from falling through the cracks.
6 years ago
Early evidence of a ‘Trump effect’ on bullying in schools
Preliminary study results show that a community's preference for Trump is associated with higher rates of teasing and bullying in Virginia middle schools.
6 years ago
Philly’s $40,000 cab ride, and what it says about modern, urban education
In spite of high costs and sketchy results, taxicabs are ferrying more and more Philadelphia students to school each year.
6 years ago
Listen 6:25How to talk to young people about the Kavanaugh story
In the age of #MeToo, experts say parents are the primary educators about consent, and the current debate offers a teachable moment.
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Pennsylvania dioceses consider victims compensation fund
Pennsylvania’s Roman Catholic dioceses said late Friday they are willing to set up a victims compensation fund as they face the pro ...
6 years ago
New Jersey boosts preschool funding for 31 districts
Districts that were recently awarded this new round of funding include:
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Why we chose online school for our teen
Anyone who’s ever heard me stumble through trying to explain the identifiable traits of a mammal, watched me do 5th grade math, or list ...
6 years ago
Pa. House likely to rally behind abuse protection bill; Senate still at-odds
One of the first things on the agenda when lawmakers return to Harrisburg this month will be a bill that makes it easier for people who w ...
6 years ago
Making the preschool magic last as children get older
How one school’s efforts to support parents and families has led to success.
6 years ago
Government to expand, extend Texas tent shelter for children
The U.S. government will expand its tent shelter for immigrant minors crossing the southwest border to 3,800 beds and keep it open through the end of this year.
6 years ago
Survivors of child sex abuse again push Pa. to suspend statute of limitations
Lawmakers are also urged to provide a two-year window for past victims to file civil charges retroactively.
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