Taxpayers have paid more than $1.5 billion in the past four years to private companies operating immigrant youth shelters accused of serious lapses in care, … Migrant children sent to shelters with histories of abuse allegationsRead more
Children
The only country in the entire world that doesn’t accept the notion that children have human rights
A group of top Democrats are demanding the Trump administration present a plan to Congress to address mounting levels of poverty in the United States, … The only country in the entire world that doesn’t accept the notion that children have human rightsRead more
Cyber bullying may double risk of self-harm, suicidal behaviour
Children and youngsters who face cyberbullying are more than twice as likely to self-harm and enact suicidal behaviour, a new study has found. The research … Cyber bullying may double risk of self-harm, suicidal behaviourRead more
Sound of silence
Emma Gonzalez
For black girls never comes in the front page of newspapers
Naomi Wadler
In US kids learned to duck bullets before learning to read
Edna Chavez
Welcome to the revolution
Cameron Kasky
A 14-Year-Old Girl Forced Into the Gaza Cage
How did a 14-year-old Palestinian girl who has never set foot in the open-air prison of Gaza find herself being dumped there by Israeli officials … A 14-Year-Old Girl Forced Into the Gaza CageRead more
Increasing numbers of children spending hours glued to their smartphone
Some 25% of young UK children now own a smartphone, and almost half of them spend three hours a day glued to the screen. A … Increasing numbers of children spending hours glued to their smartphoneRead more
Devastating toll of hunger on US school children
Hunger is a growing problem for US children and increasingly affects their performance in school, making it more difficult for them to focus on their … Devastating toll of hunger on US school childrenRead more