#Today’s parents may be shortchanging tomorrow’s kids

#Today’s parents may be shortchanging tomorrow’s kids

“#Today’s parents may be shortchanging tomorrow’s kids” First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes baby in the baby carriage. Or so the age-old kids’ song claims. Yet increasingly, that’s not the way Americans look at things — and that may spell bad news for tomorrow’s kids. In its annual Values and Beliefs report Monday,…

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#Climate change fears keep Americans from having kids: study

#Climate change fears keep Americans from having kids: study

“#Climate change fears keep Americans from having kids: study” Fears that climate change will make the Earth uninhabitable are leading some Americans to decide against having kids, according to a report Friday. The first-of-its-kind study found that 96.5 percent of people surveyed said they were “very” or “extremely” concerned about the impact of global warming…

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#Online learning program has racist, sexist content

#Online learning program has racist, sexist content

“#Online learning program has racist, sexist content” HONOLULU — Zan Timtim doesn’t think it’s safe for her eighth-grade daughter to return to school in person during the coronavirus pandemic but also doesn’t want her exposed to a remote learning program that misspelled and mispronounced the name of Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last monarch to rule the…

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