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Columnists
Washington Post education reporter Jay Mathews writes a weekly column for washingtonpost.com, Class Struggle, which runs on Tuesdays.

 
Marguerite Kelly offers parents advice in her weekly column, Family Almanac, which runs on Fridays.

Challenge Index
Challenge Index:
Education reporter Jay Mathews evaluates high schools by weighing their efforts to challenge students. Charts included.
Parenting Web Resources
Web Links Primer: Children, the Internet, Pornography and the Courts From TechNews.com
 News, Resources and Discussions From the National Parent Information Network
 Tools and Tips From FamilyFun
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Primer: Children, The Internet and Pornography (TechNews.com, Oct. 14, 2003; 11:15 AM)

Keeping Tabs on Teens Behind the Wheel: Nonprofit Group Offers Stickers To Alert Parents (Post, Oct. 9, 2002)

Little League Mandates Checks for Sex Offenses (Post, Oct. 9, 2002)

For Young Fans, the Name Of the Video Game Is Gore (Post, Aug. 24, 2002)

Study: Harm Outweighs Benefits of Spanking (Post, June 26, 2002)

Web Porn Ruling Filters Down: Role of Censor Shifted From Libraries to Parents (Post, June 18, 2002)

Parenting Impacts Success in Kindergarten (washingtonpost.com, Feb. 12, 2002; 6:00 AM)

Percentage of New Mothers In Workplace Fell Last Year (Post, Oct. 18, 2001)

Treating Teen Pain—Not Theirs, Yours (Post, Sept. 11, 2001)

Kids Seeing More of Mom and Dad: Researchers Count 4 to 6 Hours More a Week Compared With 1981 (Post, May 9, 2001)

Child Aggressiveness Study Cites Day Care (Post, April 19, 2001)

Can't Wait for Summer: Months Before They Start, the Most-Coveted Day Camps Are Filling Up (Post, March 29, 2001)

Learning Lessons in the Toy Store: High-Tech Innovations, Parents' Misconceptions Can Interfere With the Serious Work of Children's Play (Post, Dec. 12, 2000)

The Family Fit (Post, Dec. 5, 2000)

D.C. Head Start Program Threatened: Parks Director Cites Conflicts, Hasn't Signed Pact for Recreation Center Funds (Post, Oct. 19, 2000)

Adults Fall Under Potter Spell: Grown-Up Fans as Eager as Children on Eve of Book Four (Post, July 7, 2000)

Burdened Families Look for Child-Care Aid: Families Wonder Where the Aid Is (Post, July 6, 2000)

We Should Celebrate Our Teenage Children (Post, June 23, 2000)

Changes Are in the Works for Tyke Testing: Top Private Schools in Area Are Switching Exams as Debate Continues Over Reliability of Results for Young Children (Post, June 20, 2000)

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Preschool
County Head Start Program in State of Upheaval: U.S. Rejects Proposal To Restructure Services (Post, May 1, 2003)

County Faces A Tough Call On Head Start: Montgomery Panel Votes To Retain Service Level, Not Admit More Children (Post, April 26, 2003)

Head Start Changeover Proposed: More State Control, Literacy Focus Cited (Post, Feb. 1, 2003)

Montgomery Proposal Upsets Head Start Supporters (Post, Dec. 5, 2002)

Study: Early Head Start Students Post Significant Gains (Post, June 3, 2002; 1:30 PM)

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