Like it or not, cops in schools are here to stay. The question is: How do we do it right? An important...
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The World Health Organization summarizes the current science on links between air pollution and child health, highlighting the troubling fact that 93%...
What do you do when someone is obdurate and has no interest in taking responsibility or admitting any guilt at all?
David Daniels has been promoted to the position of chief operating officer at the Maryland-based Bainum Family Foundation effective Oct. 1, 2018.
The intriguing thing about human nature is that there is no one way to exist. Just recently, I was speaking with a...
I live in a state of privilege. Wexford, Pa., and surrounding affluent suburbs are areas that run rampant with entitlement; mostly white...
To kick off its national rally for after-school programs this week, the Afterschool Alliance released survey results showing 89 percent of adults...
A national report released today dramatically counters the notion that youth homelessness is mostly a big-city problem.
This latest edition of GLSEN's flagship report on the experiences of LGBTQ youth in schools across the country shows a worrying uptick...
Marci Young has been appointed as president and chief operating officer (COO) of the Flamboyan Foundation. She succeeds Kristin Ehrgood as president,...
Youth violence is pervasive and has serious consequences for teens’ health and well-being. Based on a recent Centers for Disease Control and...
The Annie E. Casey Foundation announced the appointment of Lisa Hamilton as its next president and CEO. She succeeds Patrick McCarthy, who...
What if every child had the knowledge that their talents were valuable? They would grow up confident in who they are. They...
Punitive immigration policies create public health issues affecting entire communities, two advocacy groups say in a new report focusing on families in...
There is a crisis of well-being in this country, and it’s felt most poignantly by our youth. One-third of high school students...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention used data from the 2017 National Immunization Survey to summarize and assess vaccination coverage across...
The Council on Foundations has appointed Kathleen P. Enright as its new president and CEO. She will assume the duties at the...
Here’s a question for you: Does a young person from Kansas deserve to be homeless more than a young person from California?...
Keiran Flynn had just finished his junior year at Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Ga., when he decided he was ready to...