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Suicide is a major public health problem for American Indians. The suicide rate for American Indian teenagers in particular is 2.5 times higher than the…

It's been a while since the State of Opportunity storytelling booth has been on a trip out of the office. Frankly, it's time.The story booth is a mobile…

I took a class in high school on American government. Truthfully, I don’t remember much of what we learned in that class. Somewhere along the way, I think…

More than 95,000 children in Michigan are considered "English language learners." It’s up to schools to get those students to learn English as quickly as…

To educate our readers and avoid being redundant, we're creating a series of "explainer" posts on the topics we refer to a lot. This is one of them.Here's…

We've talked about it before, but it's worth repeating: There is a major gap in the way we discipline children in schools. This New York Times piece…

You may have noticed a paradigm shift lately in the thinking about what kids need to succeed in life. The old paradigm was all about reasoning and…

Jennifer Guerra and Dustin Dwyer are both working on stories about low income kids and college. In the meantime, check out this new multi-media piece from…

This is part of a special collaboration between Bridge Magazine and Infowire. Read their report here.It can be a challenge to educate kids with…

Darn it! The New York Times beat me to this story, or, rather, to this book review, but I'm going to go ahead and write it anyway. Because the book Where…