Children

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December 13, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The $4.5 billion measure would expand free school meals for the needy and give the government power…
December 10, 2010
OPINION - Solutions to the problem exist -- it is really about whether we have the will and the heart…
December 8, 2010
VIDEO - While this NBA star is no King of Pop, he made the holiday season a little more special…
December 8, 2010
OPINION - To date, over 25 million children have participated in Head Start programs, with billions spent in over a…
December 3, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - Twenty states still allow schools to administer corporal punishment and some don't require parental consent or notification...
December 1, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Greasy foods and sugary soft drinks could disappear from schools as Congress is poised to approve a…
November 29, 2010
YORK, Pa. (AP) - They lived outside society, hidden from the world in a squalid row house with no heat,…
November 24, 2010
VIDEO - On Tuesday, Cosby went door to door with the superintendent of New Haven, CT to encourage children to…
November 24, 2010
theGRIO VIDEO - When he's not in the studio or on tour, Grammy-award winning singer John Legend is trying to…
November 19, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) - Cullen Jones was about to race in his biggest meet of the year when he heard…
November 19, 2010
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Mrs. Obama visited the Maple Avenue School in Newark on Thursday to talk with students about…
November 18, 2010
VIDEO - "When I saw the fire, I was thinking about the kids, so I got them out - my…
November 18, 2010
VIDEO - Angry parents in the Vallejo Unified School District packed the district's office Wednesday evening to protest a plan…
November 17, 2010
OPINION - Call me silly, naïve, or a sell out -- call me what you will because I am none…
November 12, 2010
BOSTON (AP) - Attorney Walter Cofer the allegation that Lorillard intentionally gave out free samples to black children "disturbing."...
November 11, 2010
OPINION - We have to read the writing on the wall -- enough is enough. Unfortunately some can't read it...
November 10, 2010
OPINION - According to the Rudd Center study, African-American children and teens see at least 50 percent more fast food…
November 8, 2010
CHICAGO (AP) - Michael Jackson's children and mother said on Monday's episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" that they're still…
November 8, 2010
OPINION - You let them. You love them. You encourage their creativity, quest for individualism and bravery...
October 29, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) - The former vaudevillian joined the popular children's show in 1962 as a stage manager before persuading…