In the United States suicide has become the second leading cause of premature death among those ages 10 to 24; it is the leading cause … Alarming Rates of Teen Suicide Continue to Increase in the U.S.Read more
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Ignored Warnings About Migrant Child Labor, Punished Whistleblowers
The New York Times is reporting the Biden administration has repeatedly ignored or missed warnings about a surge of migrant children as young as 12 … Ignored Warnings About Migrant Child Labor, Punished WhistleblowersRead more
Robbing Palestinians off their childhood
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More than 200,000 American children have lost a parent or caregiver to COVID-19
More than 200,000 American children have now lost a parent or primary caregiver to COVID-19, according to Dr. Charles Nelson, a professor of pediatrics and … More than 200,000 American children have lost a parent or caregiver to COVID-19Read more
Teen girls across the U.S. are engulfed in a growing wave of violence and trauma
The Centers for Disease Control is warning teen girls across the U.S. are engulfed in a, “growing wave of violence and trauma,” as new data … Teen girls across the U.S. are engulfed in a growing wave of violence and traumaRead more
A child or youth died once every 4.4 seconds in 2021
An estimated 5 million children died before their fifth birthday and another 2.1 million children and youth aged between 5–24 years lost their lives in … A child or youth died once every 4.4 seconds in 2021Read more
FEATURE-Indian children without Aadhaar digital ID shut out of school
Nine-year-old Rakhi and her two siblings should be in school, but instead they spend afternoons watching cartoons on their father’s phone at home in the … FEATURE-Indian children without Aadhaar digital ID shut out of schoolRead more
How Racism in Early Life Can Affect Long-Term Health
The scientific evidence is crystal clear: Early experiences literally shape the architecture of the developing brain. This widespread understanding is driving increased public support for … How Racism in Early Life Can Affect Long-Term HealthRead more
How to Protect Yourself If Your School Uses Surveillance Tech
There are more eyes on students today than just a teacher’s watchful gaze. Thousands of school districts use monitoring software that can track students’ online … How to Protect Yourself If Your School Uses Surveillance TechRead more