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Arts Sep 28

Jahri’s World creator reflects on why he makes music for neurodivergent kids

By John Yang, Kaisha Young

World Sep 23

80th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York
WATCH: First lady Melania Trump launches global coalition on tech education for kids

She’s set to launch the program Tuesday afternoon in New York on the sidelines of the annual U.N. General Assembly session.

By Associated Press

Nation Sep 12

Charlie Kirk fatally shot at Utah Valley University event
Watch 9:36
How to talk with kids about violent images of Charlie Kirk’s killing

The rapid online spread of graphic images tied to Charlie Kirk’s killing has raised questions about how to talk to kids about political violence. Within hours of Kirk’s death, videos of the shooting had been seen more than 40 million…

By Geoff Bennett, Sarah Clune Hartman, Diane Lincoln Estes, Jackson Hudgins

Education Aug 25

U.S. President Donald Trump deploys National Guard in Washington
DC school year starts with parents on edge over Trump’s armed patrols

As schools opened across the capital city, parental social media groups and listservs were buzzing with reports and rumors of checkpoints and arrests.

By Mark Sherman, Ashraf Khalil, Sophia Tareen, Associated Press

Arts Aug 24

rocktherez
Watch 6:05
Rock The Rez brings musical empowerment and glam to Indigenous kids

The benefits of music education for children are well-documented. It can boost mental health, enhance creativity and improve cognitive functioning. A summer camp program in South Dakota and Minnesota aims to bring all that and more to Indigenous girls and…

By Megan Thompson

Aug 14

Malnourished kids arrive daily at a Gaza hospital as Netanyahu denies hunger

By Mariam Dagga, Lee Keath, Associated Press

The U.N. says starvation and malnutrition in Gaza are at the highest levels since the war began. The Gaza Health Ministry says 171 people have died of malnutrition-related causes since July 1, a quarter of them children.

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Aug 13

Early education experts see this new Trump rule as ‘the wrong step at the wrong time’

By Laura Santhanam

Shutting off federal loans for these students could turn people away from the profession altogether, at a time when teachers are burnt out and leaving classrooms and daycares, early childhood educators and experts told PBS News.

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Aug 03

Watch 4:31
Why American children are less healthy now than nearly two decades ago

By Ali Rogin, Kaisha Young

As the Trump administration works to reimagine public health, a new study paints a stark picture of the challenges facing the nation’s kids. American children’s health has significantly worsened across several key indicators since 2007, according to a recent study…

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Aug 02

Watch 5:22
How the ‘Creek Crawlers’ are using their summer vacation to inspire others

By Ali Rogin, Lorna Baldwin

This summer, a group of intrepid kids in Indianapolis is documenting their adventures and posting them on Instagram. Along the way, they’re inspiring others to get off their screens and get outdoors. Ali Rogin reports.

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Jul 02

How Trump’s big bill could affect women, children and LGBTQ+ Americans

By Amanda Becker, The 19th

Senate Republicans approved a sweeping package that contains deep cuts to programs like Medicaid and SNAP.

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