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In 1978, a group of teenagers in Wayne County beat, stabbed, and killed another young person named Dennis Rhodes in order to steal his bike. One of those…

Closing the achievement gap between kids from different economic backgrounds is one of the most important challenges facing the U.S. education system…

I can add little of value in the midst of the seismic event of national importance that is Ferguson in the wake of Michael Brown's shooting. These events…

Last year, my colleague Dustin Dwyer did a story about How to Talk to Kids About Race. It's a great piece, and one that's particularly relevant today…

Earth is a terrible place to grow up. Many of us know this intuitively, but there is also plenty of data on the subject. A report released by UNICEF today…

Infowire fills the information gap and meets the news needs of families struggling to make ends meet. This is a quick Infowire for anybody interested in…

This time next week, most college students will be wrapping up their final exams and getting ready for winter break. They’ll pack up their bags and head…

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.The…

Karen Wang calls her house an autism house. She does have a son who is 13 and autistic, but she’s kind of talking about the décor. "The sofas are in…

There's a list of movies I sit down to watch nearly every December. Most of the movies are terrible. Any other time of year, I'd be ashamed to admit how…