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Real Food in Schools? Now There’s a Concept

Posted August 30th, 2009 by

The Time for Lunch campaign, including a Labor Day Potluck/Sit-In on September 7, offers a chance to protest the junk America is feeding schoolkids.

Motherhood: The Cause of the Recession.

Posted June 2nd, 2009 by

Did you know that motherhood is a major cause of the recession? Most families’ experience of the recession isn’t destitution, according to an article in today’s New York Times:  Rather, there are many families who are cutting back and learning to live on less. Hardly a controversial proposition, one would have thought. To make the [...]

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College Campus Deemed “Too Dangerous” for Childcare

Posted April 15th, 2008 by

“Safety” has now become the latest excuse for a college trying to duck responsibility for childcare. Ogeechee Technical College president Dawn Cartee announced the closure of the campus childcare center in Statesboro, GA, arguing that colleges are dangerous places for small kids. In a March 28 letter to parents, according to an article in The Statesboro Herald, Cartee wrote:

Posted Under: E: Excellent Childcare