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Many parents shy away from this phrase, but both the former first lady—and plenty of psychology research–say it helps kids build critical thinking skills and empathy.
San Francisco's move to replace its homegrown ethnic studies curriculum with an off-the-shelf course leaves some parents and ...
A new phone, a fancy car, a full fridge: for a long time, politicians assumed that prosperity was all it took to keep ...
The looming question after the nationwide "No Kings" protests last month was, "Now what?" Longtime San Diego political ...
These small acts help kids see that government isn’t just something that happens to them – it’s something they can influence. They begin to understand that democracy isn’t a spectator sport. And ...
Your kids are inheriting this democracy. Are you teaching them how it works? | Your Turn Kids live in the world, and that world is governed by systems that transform the choices of people into ...
This leaves us facing a stark new reality: It’s the states that must step up to protect our kids and democracy online, because we can’t wait while House Republicans dither and as Trump co-opts ...
Opinion: Play might be what we need to fix democracy — a lesson from our kids Kids understand what adults have forgotten, that play is not frivolous, that it is survival and that it heals ...
Kids at a tribal school in Arizona are preparing for their own election to determine their favorite school lunch: pizza or chicken nuggets? And they're learning about democracy along the way.
On this Fourth of July, polling data finds Americans worried about the future of democracy. We talk to people working to preserve it.