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Colombian Children Rescued in Jungle Had Been Fleeing for Their Lives

The father of two of the survivors said the family had feared the children would be recruited by a violent…

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How Can I Stop Children From Bringing Toy Guns to the Playground?

A reader is frustrated by her children’s gravitation toward the toy guns a family brings to play with.

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F.D.A. Panel Recommends R.S.V. Shot to Protect Infants

The News A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel recommended approval of a monoclonal antibody shot aimed at preventing a…

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Man Stabs Several People, Including Children, in France, Authorities Say

The motive in the attack, in the southeastern city of Annecy, was not immediately clear.

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Citing Doubt, Officials Free Woman Convicted in 4 Children’s Deaths in 2003

An Australian jury found that Kathleen Folbigg had smothered her children. But scientists now say that they probably died from…

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New York Is Forcing Schools to Change How They Teach Children to Read

Half of children in grades three to eight fail reading tests. The city’s schools chancellor, who has faulted the current…

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Russia’s commissioner for children’s rights seeks to portray war crimes accusations as false.

An official charged by the International Criminal Court sought to portray her work as a humanitarian project.

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A Florida School Banned a Disney Movie About Ruby Bridges. So I Watched It.

This month, an elementary school in St. Petersburg, Fla., stopped showing a 1998 Disney movie about Ruby Bridges, the 6-year-old…

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The Dangerous Race to Put More Children to Work

In February, the Department of Labor announced that it had discovered 102 teenagers working in hazardous conditions for a company…

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My State’s Anti-Drag Campaign Is Beyond Ludicrous

NASHVILLE — Soon after we moved to Nashville in 1987, I started hearing stories about a brilliant Belle Meade man…

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