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Teenage Ground Zero Attitude of Resistance
Every American parent has experienced the “epic fail” moment of parenting, when over a decade of child rearing meets the teenage ground zero attitude of resistance. Parenting a teen is without discrimination. Continue reading
YOUNG URBAN MALES AT BREAKING POINT
He looked into my eyes and said, “Alive!” Continue reading
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THE FIRST TEMPTATION OF SINGLE PARENTING
Parents need to recognize the dangers or being a single parent. Continue reading
Despite Connecticut’s great wealth, one in ten children lives in poverty
Child Poverty in Connecticut: January 2009 Connecticut is one of the wealthiest states in the nation, which compounded with its highly skilled workforce, makes the cost of living very high.1 The state was one of three states in the nation … Continue reading
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2010 National Report shows Racial gaps in U.S. high schools
The Schott 50 State Report on Public Education and Black Males President and CEO of Harlem Children’s Zone, Geoffrey Canada writes… Yes, we need better schools, but we also need to address the problems outside the classroom that derail the … Continue reading
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