2+ hour, 6+ min ago   (587+ words) Educational institutions'from secondary all the way to higher education'have recognized the importance of teaching financial literacy. While learning how to perform a monthly budget is important, Audie Wood, founder of the organization Empowering Education, recognizes the need to equip students…...

23+ hour, 1+ min ago   (209+ words) Of course, summer camps are typically not free. Costs can vary based on length of stay, whether it's a day or overnight camp, location, activities, and whether a for-profit or non-profit organization operates the camp. For a parent or guardian…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1673+ words) Built in 1896, Booker T. Washington Middle School is a distinctive redbrick schoolhouse that after mid-century additions consumed most of a city block, growing to educate about 1,000 students a year as the area became a thriving Black middle-class community. Then families started…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (847+ words) When Skyler Taylor finally rejoined his grandmother and siblings after two years in foster care, he was a withdrawn, quiet boy. Just a year with his family has transformed him into the kind of kid who greets his grandmother with…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (900+ words) It took four days for the Department of Human Services to violate its newest directive prohibiting foster children from staying in unlicensed facilities overnight, highlighting the embattled agency's challenges. Last Wednesday, Oct. 22, Human Services Secretary Rafael Lopez issued a policy…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (782+ words) The Maryland Department of Human Services will no longer place foster youths in hotels, a controversial practice that came under renewed scrutiny after a teen in state care died by suicide in a Baltimore hotel last month. Human Services Secretary…...