Every time I write about how the modern culture seems dead-set on destroying the confidence of America's little boys, I am swamped with e-mail. Last week, I heard from a dad, Bill, who echoes the sentime...
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento is home to nearly 1 million Catholics. On a typical Sunday, less than 137,000 can be found in church.Now, using a strategy straight from the secular playbook, its lead...
Vanda Terrell is still getting used to saying it. "Let's open our Bibles," the veteran Plano ISD teacher tells students daily at two public high schools in the district. And it's legal for her to do it. A ...
Ben Alexander spent nearly every waking minute playing the video game "World of Warcraft." As a result, he flunked out of the University of Iowa. Mr. Alexander, 19, needed help to break an addiction he calls...
In the small trailer her family rented over the summer, 9-year-old Charity Crowell picked out the green and purple outfit she would wear on the first day of school. She vowed to try harder and bring her grad...
This August, the teenage unemployment rate — that is, the percentage of teenagers who wanted a job who could not find one — was 25.5 percent, its highest level since the government began keeping...
Feeding 30 million schoolchildren is a difficult task. As a result, many of today's school cafeterias offerings end up as appealing as a tray of lukewarm airplane food. And if there's one point of agreement...
Boys are up to three times more likely to be treated for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder as girls; and the prescription of antipsychotic drugs to children — mostly boys — has gone up ...
Being a "team player" in school is a fraught experience, particularly for young athletes. Now, imagine if Coach has more than your child's team spirit in mind. What if Coach wanted your child to know God? No...