Most social services come through the schools — but it can be impossible to get to them.
Tag: Children and Childhood
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NYC Tests Show Children Gained in Reading, but Lost Ground in Math
The first standardized test results that capture how most city schoolchildren did during the pandemic offered a mixed picture.
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What’s Behind the Steep Decline in Child Poverty in America?
There are some surprising reasons why millions fewer U.S. children are growing up poor today compared with 30 years ago.
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More Than 700 Children Have Died in a Measles Outbreak in Zimbabwe
It is driven by a decline in child immunization during the pandemic and the influence of an anti-vaccination evangelical church.
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Every Moment Can’t Be 10 Out of 10
I’ve come to see the wisdom in not just seeking, but finding, joy in the mundane, in the unremarkable, even in the frankly boring.