Catholic School Refuses to Admit Child of Same-Sex Couple
Parents have started a petition to pressure an archbishop to reconsider a policy that bans a student whose parents happen to be a same-sex couple.
Parents have started a petition to pressure an archbishop to reconsider a policy that bans a student whose parents happen to be a same-sex couple.
After a 'Bird Box Challenge' video in which a teenage girl crashed a car while driving blindfolded, YouTube is banning dangerous challenge videos.
Was it a Nazi Salute or a wave to parents they'll be leaving behind when they head off to college? A school photo has people debating what really happened.
As the nation mourns victims of yet another school shooting, some groups and media continue to struggle with how to define one.
In the days of Xbox and whatever all the other video game systems that the kids are going wild over, I look back with fondness at the system I grew up with and the favorite Atari 2600 video games I loved.
An unfortunate woman learned that allowing a toddler to play with the wrong 'toy' could keep you locked out of your iPhone for a long, long time.
Calls for arming teachers in the wake of the Parkland, Florida school shooting has the nation split nearly down the middle on the subject.
Fred Rogers, known to generations simply as Mr. Rogers, made his debut 50 years ago this week, and many still miss his simple charm.
When I was a kid, Saturday morning kids shows somehow seemed a lot better than the choices today's kids have to select from.
YouTube said it is removing videos of people doing the Tide Pod Challenge, a dangerous trend that health professionals are warning parents about.
Investors are calling on Apple to create software that combats device addiction in young people...but whose responsibility is it?
Just in time for Spirit Day, an anti-bullying effort, Burger King released footage from a fascinating hidden camera experiment.
Some schools are adopting a best friends ban policy that sets out to encourage more inclusion of all students as classmates build bonds.
Months ago, we learned a new Crayola color was on its way to crayon boxes near you. Finally, we have now learned that new color's name.
How are the grammar skills of the next generation? To hear some teachers tell it, those skills would be much better if kids stayed away from social media
Few posts I've written received comments like those about school policies on hair color. But maybe there's a benefit those who complain haven't considered.
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