HARTFORD — The performance gap between low-income Connecticut students and their peers is the largest in the country, according to a state-appointed education committee. Connecticut – United States – Business and Economy – Beer – Hartford Connecticut

Child labour is so widespread in Nigeria that it has been accepted by many as part of normal life. But the practice is only an aberration which takes away the innocence of millions of children; it is a threat to the future of the country.

By Maria Chin Abdullah COMMENT I’m compelled to respond to Karpal Singh’s suggestion for death penalty for child rapists. Ending death penalty has always been a call by DAP and it is distrubing to note that one of its top leaders has backtracked on a principle stand that he himself had admitted to have supported. However, this is not my only concern. The fact that he felt that ending a sexual …

(Part 5) News 8’s series Shortchanging Child Care tries to shed light on how Texas children fare when parents entrust others to care for them. Part 5 takes the search for solutions to another state.