School Safety: Lack of Science Makes It a Shot in the...
In 1996, the Republican Congress threatened to defund the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention if the CDC didn’t stop researching deaths from guns....
Is the NRA Getting Its Bang for the Buck?
Eight lawmakers have taken more than a million dollars from the National Rifle Association over the course of their careers, according to research by...
Discerning the Truth About Student Activism
Lane Murdock, a 15-year-old Connecticut girl, has organized a National School Walkout Day on April 20 to protest gun violence. Prompted to action by...
The Boy Scouts of America: Proudly Sponsored by the NRA
Like a “Shooting Sports” merit badge stitched to a Boy Scout’s sash, gun culture is part of the fabric of American childhood. While parenting...
Student Activism Is on the Rise and America Is Listening
Imagine waking up the morning after surviving a school shooting, sitting down to breakfast, and logging on to Twitter only to see thousands upon...
Student Activism Calendar of Upcoming Events
On March 14, 2018, exactly one month after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shootings, thousands of students across the country walked out of...
Low-Income Families Face Loss of Coverage, Income Dilemma
Editor’s note: The subject of this story has requested that her last name not be used. Given the circumstances, Child’s World NEWS has respected...
Five Questions About CHIP
Is CHIP a federal or a state program?
In Kentucky, it’s called KCHIP. In Alaska, it’s Denali KidCare. Louisiana calls it LaCHIP. It may be...
Seven Things to Know about DACA
You may be eligible for DACA if you:
Were under the age of 31 as of June 15, 2012;
Came to the United States...
DACA: Leaving Families in Limbo
Gabriela Pedroza remembers exactly where she was in June 2012 when she heard President Obama explain the immigration policy changes that would become the...
