children

Mother arrested for letting child play while she worked loses job

Report: children of well-educated black parents have brighter futures

Video: ‘urban music is destroying black youth’

The exploitation of Terio

Lay off of Blue Ivy’s hair!

Woman who left kids in car during job interview granted supervised visits

After 9-year-old placed in handcuffed and fingerprinted, community pushes for change

Parents upset over sex education book

Kim Kardashian expresses worries about racism, talks feelings before and after having biracial baby

Report: mental health services lacking for poor youth in Washington

Hundreds of Nigerian girls kidnapped by terrorist group

Study: parental incarceration worsens disparities between black and white children

Jelly Belly chairman donates to reverse rights of trans students in California

Fourth grader denied right to play on school basketball team

Cop allegedly pulls gun on 5th grader

Woman throws children from burning building, little girls who rescued them hailed as heroes

Woman jailed for leaving children in car while attending job interview

Mother who drove children into ocean held on $1.2 million bond, remains under psychological watch

“Not White People”

Tracy Martin: ‘America values guns more than the lives of our kids’

First Lady plans to propose ban on junk food marketing in schools

Bill would allow spanking in Kansas classrooms that leave marks

Video: Mother of slain child uses music, social media to spread message of peace, find son’s killer

Black youth twice as likely to suffer from asthma-related complications

Despite safety emphasis, no real reduction in school shootings in country

Officials trash lunch of 40 students who owe debt to school

Photo of Black gay dads goes viral, Black Twitter reacts

UPDATE: Police officer who shot at minivan full of children fired, plans to appeal

From tragedy to inspiration: woman who grew up in foster system defies odds

Mom in minivan chase where cops opened fire responds

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