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Trust between police and the black community has taken a major hit after the spate of recent police shootings of black men around the country. So this…

College is expensive.The national average cost of attending a four-year public college is over $28,000 per year, according to Forbes. The cost of…

Twenty years ago, President Bill Clinton signed a welfare reform bill he said would "end welfare as we know it."The goal of the bill was to get poor…

More than 6.5 million K-12 students each year are chronically absent, defined as missing 15 or more school days during the school year, according to the…

This morning I sent my daughter off to her first day of third grade.She was excited to go. She was ready to see her friends, and genuinely loves…

Children with special needs are entitled to a “free and appropriate education” under federal law. What that looks like varies from district to…

It isn’t easy to kick a drug or alcohol addiction. In 2013, there were an estimated 21.6 million people with substance abuse disorders. Only 18% of them…

Figuring out all the different pots of money that go into paying for special education is complicated, but you know what’s even more complicated? Figuring…

About 24 million people in the U.S. suffer from asthma. And more than 6 million of them are children.The percentage of U.S. kids with asthma doubled in…

It's officially fall. The leaves are changing colors. Cooler temperatures on the way. And if you're like me, you're about to crank up the thermostat.But…