Around the kids, they're nothing if not supportive. But a growing number of baby boomer parents are freaking out inside.They don't want to let on to their adult children that they're getting worried, but these ...

Hear sound bites from Senator Barack Obama' speech about America's racial divisions and the controversy surrounding his former pastor Jeremiah Wright, and listen to what prominent African-American religious lea...

Like dozens of other Pakistani-American girls here, Hajra Bibi stopped attending the local public school when she reached puberty, and began studying at home.Her family wanted her to clean and cook for her male...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Religion Publishers has launched two new Web tools for Catholic education. Call to Faith eConnect is a subscription Web tool for planning and implementation of catechesi...

In January, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, movers and shakers lined up to spit into test tubes – the first step to having snippets of their DNA analyzed by 23andMe, a personalized gene...

The ladies of Cactus Cuties range in age from 8 to 13. ...

“British children are spending more than 20 hours a week online, most of it at social networking sites such as MySpace, Facebook and Bebo, and are in effect being "raised online," according to research fr...

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ZoeCity.com is positioned to become a leader in secure online communities among youth. The new global online community, based in Seattle, WA, has officially launched and leveraged itself alongside social commun...

…15-year old Zandile Sibanze, who lived all by herself, now has food every day. She has also been able to re-enroll in school, and has a community caretaker looking after her; the Dlamini brothers, ages 9...