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One Man’s Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Peace One School at a Time

Greg Mortenson is an anti-terrorism warrior in the Islamic strongholds of Afghanistan and Pakistan, and his main weapon is schools... "Americans are now learning...
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Change for Good

EDITOR'S BLOG As I touched down on U.S. soil late yesterday in a British Air jet, after having shepherded a group of teenagers...
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G is for Great Britain

EDITOR'S BLOG I will be shooting a small documentary this week in England, so, will not be able to post nearly as much...

India Posts New Ban on Child Labor

"In a determined bid to curb the exploitation of children," the government of India will prohibit the employment of kids as servants in homes,...

At-Risk Teens Care for Homeless Dogs

Kids caught in the juvenile detention system in Albany, Georgia, have a chance to change their outlook on life by caring for and training...

Online Video Gamers Pull Cancer Victim From Financial Fire

The World of Warcraft online forum chronicles the outpouring of generosity and goodwill by a gaming guild who came to the aid of one...
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American Scientist Donates Medical Center in Uganda

A ray of hope has dawned in the lives -- and health care -- of many Africans, after the construction of an ultra-modern medical...
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Maine Extends Giving Laptops to Seventh Graders

Maine extended its successful laptop program in schools last week announcing a contract for Apple Computers to supply new laptops to more than...

Girl Becomes Superhero For a Day

Most days, six-year-old Aubrey Matthews spends her energy fighting a brain tumor growing behind her eyes. But the first-grader managed to foil crimes...

Bolivia Launches Major New Deal Poverty Program

The new government of Bolivia has announced a sweeping plan to reduce poverty and create employment. Bolivia, the poorest country in South America, will...
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Twelve Amazing Teens Changing the World

After receiving nearly 1,500 nominations for its 2006 Build-A-Bear Workshop Huggable Heroes program, 12 inspiring kids have been recognized for their outstanding efforts to...
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Gay Couples Parent Just Like Everybody Else

Hearing the voices recently insisting that it is best for a child to grow up with one father and one mother reminds me of...
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G is for Girl Flicks

EDITOR'S BLOG I just curled up to watch the kind of movie no one else in my family is particularly interested in....
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Teen Inventors Win $50,000 Turning Bacteria into Power Supply, Herbal Extract to Kill Infections

Great kids abound. They can tackle any problem in the world today. Last Friday the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for high school...
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Soda Sales in Schools Voluntarily Slashed

Former President Bill Clinton and the American Heart Association negotiated a deal with the biggest beverage distributors in the U.S. whereby they will voluntarily...
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The Top 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2006

Business Ethics Magazine has released its annual survey of the "100 Best Corporate Citizens." This year's list is led by Green Mountain Coffee...
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G is for Ginger Cascades Girl Scout Camp

EDITOR'S BLOG This weekend I brought our kids and myself to the Ginger Cascades Girl Scout camp in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina....

Defying bombs, Baghdad school teaches music, ballet

Shiite and Sunni students travel side by side each day through dangerous territory to attend Baghdad's Music and Ballet school. The school building is...
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Tiny Town in Newfoundland Hosts 10,000 Stranded Airline Passengers on 9-11

On September 11, thousands of Good Samaritans were inspired to generosity, kindness and helpfulness. In turn, we were inspired by them. When all North American...

Child’s school doesn’t offer the course you want? Enroll Online, attend from home

Does your child want to take a course in Latin, Marine Science or Contemporary Irish Literature — but your local school doesn't offer it? The...