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When the government steps in to separate parents from children – permanently
Michelle Gach grabs a couple slices of pizza before we get started. She has a story to tell, and it turns out to be a long one, covering the past 14 years…
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She was a teen when she learned her immigration status. Now she's working to build a future.
Vanessa Gutierrez doesn't remember Mexico.It's there in her baby pictures, in family albums. She's seen what it looks like, and she knows she was born…
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Could we keep half a million kids from going hungry this summer?
No more pencils. No more books. No more free lunch?Millions of low-income kids across the country rely on free and reduced-priced breakfast and lunch…
To minority parents, college is key to children's success
Did you go to college after high school and complete a degree? What influenced your decision, either way? It turns out that attitudes about the importance…
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The Equal Pay Act was signed 53 years ago. What's happened since then?
Let's use our imaginations for a second.Let's pretend my husband and I are the same age. We both have a bachelor's degree. The same amount of work…
The rate of babies in Michigan born to drug-addicted moms is increasing. What needs to change?
UPDATED: 4/26/16 at 2:37 pmInconsolable crying. Difficulty feeding. Tremors. Tight muscle tone. Fever. Diarrhea.These are among the miseries a newborn…
Your behavior has a profound impact on the health of your LGBTQ child
If you ask Cherish Blackmon about her gender, you won’t get a simple answer.“Well, on the inside, I definitely identify my masculinity, but I also…
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Opinions on universal autism screening are split, but a new study shows it may be effective
In 2007, the American Academy of Pediatrics pushed for all kids to be screened for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at their 18- and 24-month well child…
Breaking ground: being young and transgender in Michigan
Michigan is in the midst of a controversy surrounding transgender people’s access to public bathrooms.It’s a hot-button issue evidenced by the nearly…
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