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fromsilive
2 weeks ago

Staten Island's Best Dressed: Seamen's Society Scholarship Awards at the Staaten

The celebration unfolded at The Staaten, when Seamen's Society hosted its annual Scholarship, honoring 21 students in foster care who were awarded scholarships totaling over $30,000 for the upcoming academic year.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Child asylum seekers need more support, study says

Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in London need enhanced protection and support due to daily adversities they face.
#immigration
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC parents

LA schools block Homeland Security agents from visiting classes - but DHS says they're just doing welfare checks on Biden's lost migrant kids

fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC parents

LA schools block Homeland Security agents from visiting classes - but DHS says they're just doing welfare checks on Biden's lost migrant kids

Education
fromBoston.com
8 months ago

Trump promised mass deportations. Educators worry fear will keep immigrants' kids from school.

The fear of deportation among immigrant children negatively impacts their ability to learn and thrive in school.
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Almost half of families going without or cutting back on essentials, warns Barnardos

More than a quarter (28pc) of those surveyed felt at some point they did not have enough food to feed their children.
Public health
fromwww.thelocal.se
1 month ago

Gothenburg council withdraws monkey images after racism accusations

"This contributes to structural racism," she said. "That's not the aim, I understand that, but that's what it's doing."
Social justice
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

These are not numbers they are people': what ex-communist Slovenia can teach the world about child poverty

Slovenia's effective child poverty reduction policies stem from economic equality and collective societal commitment to children's welfare.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Adoption charity says cuts mean more children at risk of returning to care in England

Funding cuts threaten the stability of adopted families in England, risking children's return to care systems.
Adopted children face increasing challenges due to cuts in support funding.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Food bank demand up by half in five years as charity urges Labour to act

The Trussell Trust has revealed a stark increase in emergency food parcels distributed in the UK, with a 51% increase recorded over the past five years.
UK politics
SF parents
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

ICE raids have 'overwhelmed' coastal California communities

A recent surge of ICE arrests in Central Coast California has caused distress for families, as evident from a gas station incident where children were left unattended.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Parents must make tough choices on smartphones, says children's commissioner for England

Every parent has been in that position. A few more minutes in front of the television to keep them out from under your feet... You are not supposed to be your child's friend.
Parenting
Right-wing politics
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Donald Trump's policies are making our kids dumber, sicker, meaner, and scared

Trump's policies threaten the well-being and education of children, with significant cuts to the Department of Education and initiatives targeting disadvantaged students.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Reducing smartphone harms in law relies on process, not one big bang event'

Quality journalism must remain accessible to everyone, funded by those who can afford it.
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