Violence in Schools

The Growing Problem of Over-Policing Our Schools

Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 04.02.2009 | Living


Marian Wright Edelman

The over-policing of public schools -- is one more threat to our nation's children at risk of entering the pipeline to prison.

Change and the Dream: Teaching Our Children About Non-Violent Living

Terry Real | Posted 02.20.2009 | Living


Terry Real

It is in everyone's interest -- the victim, the bully and the bystander -- to create a safe environment in which respect for one another is not just a voluntary matter but a baseline norm that we insist upon.

Let the Right One In: New Vampire Film with a "Beat"

Karin Badt | Posted 01.03.2009 | Entertainment


Karin Badt

Several people excitedly told me I had to go see Tomas Alfredson's new film, Let the Right One In, a Swedish film which is also currently playing at the Angelika in New York.