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Latest News on Children's Issues
05/01/13
5-Year-Old Shoots 2-Year-Old Sister in Kentucky with Rifle He Got as a Gift
The Washington Post
05/01/13
Failure of Gun Bill Casts Shadow on Immigration Reform
The New York Times
05/01/13
Education Fight Likely to Split Lawmakers
The Hill
04/30/13
Sequester Puts Some Needing Housing Aid 'Back To Square One'
NPR
04/28/13
Wealth Gap Among Races Has Widened Since Recession
The New York Times
04/27/13
Diagnosing the Wrong Deficit
The New York Times
04/26/13
Juvenile Justice and Youth Advocates See Impacts from Sequester, Brace for More
Juvenile Justice Information Exchange
04/26/13
Millions Can't Afford To Go To The Doctor
CNN Money
04/26/13
Twilight of the Middle Class?
Reuters
04/25/13
Senators Quietly Seeking New Path on Gun Control
The New York Times
04/15/13
Survey on Gun-Carrying Youth Adds Fodder to Stop-and-Frisk Debate
The New York Times
04/15/13
Live Music’s Charms, Soothing Premature Hearts
The New York Times
04/15/13
Map: How 35 Countries Compare on Child Poverty (the U.S. is Ranked 34th)
The Washington Post
04/13/13
Mother of a 6-Year-Old Boy Killed at Newtown Delivers the White House’s Weekly Address
The New York Times
04/12/13
With Police in Schools, More Children in Court
The New York Times
04/11/13
Who Makes Up the ‘Working Poor’ in America?.
The Wall Street Journal
04/10/13
A Senator’s Search for an Ally Keeps a Gun Bill Alive
The New York Times
04/10/13
Federal Investment Can Help Close the Preschool-Access Gap
Center for American Progress
04/10/13
Justice for All? Teaching About Crime and Punishment in America
The New York Times
04/10/13
From Poverty to a Top-Tier College
The New York Times
04/03/13
Opening Up, Students Transform a Vicious Circle
The New York Times
04/02/13
Public Housing as a ‘Penal Colony’
The New York Times
04/01/13
Out of Prison? For Some, That Might Mean Out of Luck
The New York Times
04/01/13
What Would Happen If the State Took Over Your School District?
The Atlantic
03/31/13
A.D.H.D. Seen in 11% of U.S. Children as Diagnoses Rise
The New York Times
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