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New state law holds parents criminally responsible for child's truancy
A new state law taking effect this year allows California's district attorneys to take a hard hammer to the increasingly high profile problem of chronic truancy. Among the very first to wield that hammer is a Bay Area district attorney who has already filed criminal charges against two mothers and said he may charge more parents if the problems persist. Chronic truancy is defined by missing 10 ...
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Letter writers react to story about parents stopping chemotherapy for 10-year-old son
Also on readers' minds: a plan to consolidate Catholic churches, President Obama's body language, the importance of play, the visibility of Venus and a new bridge to Canada.
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Suit against killer's parents thrown out
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., May 15 (UPI) -- A judge, ruling Florida law does not hold parents responsible for the actions of an adult son, has dismissed a lawsuit over a Thanksgiving family massacre.
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Parents, students need additional education on cyberbullying
As evidenced by the recent case involving Rutgers University students, cyberbullying is a legitimate threat and concern for...
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Internet Safety Solution Already Protecting 100K Households
Keyware’s Action Alert helps parents teach kids responsible computer useand online safetyTucson, AZ (PRWEB) May 21, 2012 Action Alert™, Keyware, Inc.’s parental control software, is already protecting 100,000 families across the U.S. Launched just seven months ago in October 2011, the easy-to-download program rapidly attracted the attention of thousands of parents searching for a simple solution ...
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BillMyParents Partners With Extole to Launch Refer-a-Friend Rewards Program
SAN DIEGO, CA-- - BillMyParents, Inc. -- the Responsible Teen Spending Company -- has entered into a partnership with leading Consumer-to-Consumer social marketing platform, Extole. BillMyParents will ...
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Parents just say "no" to college tuition
Tracy Repchuk's three children are 14, 15 and 16, still several years away from college, but she's already got college funding figured out. When they head off to college, Repchuk and her husband will be ...
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Court hears Strait school closures challenge
Some Heatherton parents are hoping to force the Strait Regional School Board to keep their school open another year while a court reviews the closure order.
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Parents defy DOE, refuse to submit children to I-STEP testing
A group of parents is defying the state Department of Education by refusing to submit their children to the state mandated I-STEP test. A group of parents is defying the state Department of Education by refusing to submit their children to the state mandated I-STEP test.
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Taking care of aging parents
As Boomers head into their golden years, many are finding they not only have to plan for their own retirement, but for the care of their aging parents as well. Ultimately, the children of aging parents must see to their own needs first, and it may be impossible for most people to assume responsibility for their parent’s care in addition to their own retirement.
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