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Goodfellows: AIU Highlands Center aims to 'raise a family"
4+ hour, 38+ min ago Santa and Mrs. Claus greeted children by name as they entered the room. At the AIU Highlands Family Center Christmas party on Thursday, Old Saint Nick......
Immigration crackdown leaves teens to care for siblings after parents get detained
4+ hour, 38+ min ago KENNER, La. " Vilma Cruz, a mother of two, had just arrived at her newly leased Louisiana home this week when federal agents surrounded her vehicle......
Plum students gear up for 25th annual Make-A-Wish telethon, hoping to build on the 240 wishes granted to date
1+ day, 4+ hour ago A countdown loudly filled the Plum Senior High School classroom, causing a hush to fall over the room. Cameras swiveled to center on two green screens......
Duquesne student spent weekends working as volunteer firefighter, EMT
3+ day, 4+ hour ago Samuel Bessell would bring a book with him during his weekend shifts at the Neshannock Township Fire Company. That way, if there was down time, the Duquesne......
Parents, teachers push Beaver Valley IU to secure funding for special education school
3+ day, 9+ hour ago With the push of her iPad button, 23-year-old Ally Dibitetetto voiced the feelings of more than 70 people sitting in the Beaver Valley Intermediate Unit......
Meghan Amayo: Give other students what our students have
4+ day, 4+ hour ago A child's zip code should not be an indicator of educational opportunities. A system that allows my students in the North Hills to prosper while......
Adriana E. Ramírez: I didn't want my children to have cell phones, but
1+ week, 1+ day ago People in their early 40s, such as myself, are often referred to as Xennials, blurring the divide between Gen X and the Millennial generations. One of......
'Always puts things in perspective': Penguins bring holiday cheer in visit to UPMC Children's Hospital
1+ week, 3+ day ago With her 13-year-old son surrounded by professional hockey players " and understandably a bit overwhelmed " Beth Gard told their visitors about......
Australia introduces a world-first social media ban for children under 16
1+ week, 4+ day ago MELBOURNE, Australia " Riley Allen, a 15-year-old schoolboy living on an Outback sheep ranch, doesn't know how he'll keep in touch with......
Pa. health protocols cited to rebut claim student’s backboard strapping was an exercise
2+ week, 6+ day ago WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. " The parents of a special needs student who was strapped to a backboard in a Williamsport Area High School class have rebutted......