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Don’t cheer too hard for the Facebook verdicts.
2+ hour, 36+ min ago (864+ words) I am alarmed by the negative influence of smartphones and social media on children. All of us should be. I am also worried that in our zeal to protect children from those negative influences that we will violate the Constitution…...
New campaign urges parents to meet child support obligations.
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (241+ words) The administrator of the Child Support Administration (ASUME), Mar'a del Mar Mateu Mel'ndez, announced on Tuesday the launch of the campaign "Your children don't eat excuses, an initiative aimed at raising awareness about the importance of complying with child support…...
Urban planning contest gives Cayey youth a stake in their town’s future
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (354+ words) The Municipality of Cayey began the week by welcoming students from various public schools who participated in the conference on the Ninth Urban Planning Contest "Urban Park: Sustainable Mobility," a space designed to encourage youth participation in the development of…...
Kennedy allies target states to overturn vaccine mandates for schoolchildren
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (926+ words) Longtime allies of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation's health secretary, have launched a new effort to repeal laws that for decades have required children to be vaccinated against measles, polio and other diseases before they enter day care or kindergarten....
As youth sports professionalize, kids are burning out fast
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (1136+ words) Like many mothers in Southern California, Paula Gartin put her twin son and daughter, Mikey and Maddy, into youth sports leagues as soon as they were old enough. For years, they loved playing soccer, baseball and other sports, getting exercise…...