Paulding County Schools has five school social workers serving 32,000 students in its system. According to the district, its ...

When it comes to student loans and Social Security, the connection may surprise you. Older Americans are increasingly ...

Learn why spanking remains a contentious issue in schools. Understand its impact on students and societal attitudes towards ...

At a national level, efforts have been made to end physical punishment in schools. However, 19 states still allow spanking of children in public schools, which was upheld by a 1977 Supreme Court case.

When a wildfire cut off the mountain town of Glenwood Springs from food, fuel, and medical care, Rachel Forbes saw firsthand ...

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IF YOU are planning to leave work in order to look after your kids this Easter break, you may be worried about what your rights entitle you to. Parents concerned about affording childcare ...

LINCOLN — Nebraska kids who want to post on or scroll through Instagram, TikTok or the next popular social media app would need to get a parent’s permission under a governor-backed bill that ...

The history of the U.S. Children ... their work on behalf of mothers and children. Lathrop’s first undertaking was to evaluate national infant mortality rates. But her Bureau did not have the ...

The Children’s Bureau childrearing handbook, Infant Care, first published in 1914, became “the federal government’s most ...

It created the perfect opportunity to meet other moms while helping my children (then ages 1 and 3) grow their social skills. Tuesday nights were our favorite. The theme was "Work It Out," and $5 ...

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing ...