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Op-Ed: Why Diverse Books Are Needed In Non-Diverse Schools

Taun M. Wright CEO of Equal Read DeAvian was a disengaged student, more interested in socializing than academics. […]

Most young children are essentialists: They believe that human and animal characteristics are innate. That kind of reasoning can

Submitted by Connecticut Voices for Children Low-income students and students of color are more likely to attend public schools with

“We envision a nation where children in every community have the tools and experiences needed for an excellent

After a year-long lobbying effort, undocumented students were able to convince some lawmakers and Gov. Dannel P. Malloy that

Studies have long shown that assimilation is bad for the average immigrant in terms of health outcomes. The longer

What are the best skills for kids to have these days? In today’s technology-driven world, is it best for children to hone

Lisa S. Lenkiewicz CTLatinoNews.com “A Goth girl with an attitude problem, Elizabeth Davis must learn to control her

Editor: CTLatinoNews.com is pleased to welcome book reviews from Jose B. Gonzalez, who creates the annual ‘Top Ten Latino Author’s” list for

Annika Darling CTLatinoNews.com It is reported that there are 46 million poor people in the U.S., and millions

The number of students suspended or expelled from schools has declined, as have in-school arrests, but minority students face

Bill Sarno CTLatinoNews Dr. Estela Lopez likens her new role as interim provost of the Board of Regents for