Focus on the Courts: New Supreme Court Term
Affirmative Action Under Review
Every year a number of landmark cases come before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Major Flaws in Minor Incarceration
Every year, 250,000 youth are tried, sentenced or incarcerated as adults. In 23 states, seven-year-olds can be prosecuted and tried in adult courts and tonight alone an estimated 10,000 children will be held in adult facilities, with more than three quarters of them awaiting trial.
A Vegetarian on Food Day
Despite this era of heightened partisan bickering, there is one thing that 533 members of congress have in common
The United States Mourns Another Shooting: When Will The Violence End?
Sunday’s shooting outside of Milwaukee, Wisconsin is yet the latest reminder that, for the safety of our communities, the fight for sensible gun control policies must become a national priority.
World Energy Day
Yesterday at a gathering of 24 heads of state, October 22nd was declared the first annual World Energy Day; joining Earth Day (April 22) and
Focus on the Court: Clapper v. Amnesty International USA
After leaving questions of civil liberties and the so-called “War on Terror” aside last term, the Supreme Court will wade back into these issues next Monday.
Re-Envisioning Alzheimer’s
Podcast: What’s in an A?
Learn what students do to achieve at school and what it does to their bodies, minds and spirits.
Podcast: Tell Your Kids How You Define Success
Learn how to talk to your kids and to your neighbors about how you define success and what you value most.