A Georgia mother has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the state seeking to end child support fees for parents whose children were sent to foster care. The lawsuit filed last week argues that state ...

The Supreme Court turned away a legal battle testing whether a public school violates parents' rights when it encourages ...

World Children’s Day—celebrated every year on November 20—marks the anniversary of the United Nations’ adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, an international human rights treaty ...

We’ve made progress in many realms of civil rights over the past decades in the U.S. The rights of African Americans, women, gays and lesbians, and handicapped people have expanded, thanks in part to ...

A client may disinherit or leave a disproportionate inheritance to their children for several reasons. No matter why, it’s up to their attorney to understand the motivation and family dynamic so they ...

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The Holy See was one of the strongest promoters and first signatories of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, adopted on Sept. 2, 1990. This convention is the most ratified of all ...

At issue are new “LGBTQ-inclusive” storybooks used for classroom reading for pre-kindergarten to 5th grade in Montgomery County, Md., a suburb of Washington where three justices reside. During an ...

I homeschooled my four kids for six years before I enrolled them in Texas public schools so I could work full time. What I gained in time, money (and sanity) I lost in control and oversight. I could ...