Japan’s Nuclear Catastrophe Leaves Little to Celebrate on Children’s Day
A recent government decision callously put thousands of kids in harm’s way.
Little Silver Riding Hoods
During this ongoing nuclear disaster, Japanese leaders should do a great deal more to safeguard the children of the country.
Unsafe at Any Exposure
There’s no safe level of radiation exposure.
An Unprecedented Attack from Polluters
The House has passed a devastating budget plan that would destroy bedrock safeguards that have protected our health and environment for decades.
All Women Deserve a Sporting Chance
The International Olympic Committee should put its money where its mouth is when it comes to women and sports.
We Must Preserve Health Care Reform
Ensuring children access to comprehensive health coverage is one of the smartest, most cost-effective choices our country can make.
Modern Mad Men, Targeting Our Kids
Food and beverage corporations certainly know that advertising works.
School Lunch Victory
The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act signals a significant change in how we invest in our children and their health.
Anti-Gay Bullying Requires Strong Action by Schools
We can’t ignore this crisis.
Big Chocolate’s Child Slavery Addiction
This Halloween, try to ensure that your chocolate isn’t tainted.
Big Food’s Blame Game
To distract us from the facts, the fast food industry and its defenders blame parents for the rising child obesity rate.
Nuclear Testing and the Rise of Thyroid Cancers
Drinking nuclear waste-contaminated milk most likely contributed to hundreds of thousands of U.S. citizens developing thyroid cancer.
Farm-to-School’s Teachable Moment
Teaching the value of healthy eating in schools is a great way to fight obesity.
Gun Violence and Children
Have we no shame or respect for children’s lives in Somalia or even our own country?
Class Struggle
Improving America’s schools requires tackling poverty, a major underlying cause of weak education.