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At aging Philadelphia schools, asbestos is a lurking health threat to children and staff. Tests find alarming levels, even after repair work is done.
At aging Philadelphia schools, asbestos is a lurking health threat to children and staff. Tests by the Inquirer and Daily News at 11 schools found alarming levels of fibers in settled dust, even after repair work was done.
Many Philadelphia schools are incubators for illness, with environmental hazards that endanger students and hinder learning.
Brain research gives insight into why abused youth are more vulnerable to exploitation—and how we can help them heal.
This reporting is supported by the University of Southern California Center for Health Journalism National Fellowship.
Cleveland youth shared this week personal stories to underscore the importance of the projects they proposed to police, community and nonprofit leaders in their city.
As part of The Plain Dealer's "Dear Cleveland" series, the newspaper is bringing young voices to the forefront of the community conversation.
This reporting is supported by the University of Southern California Center for Health Journalism National Fellowship....
The 18 young people first came together in November meeting over five Saturdays, and time in between, with the ultimate goal of making recommendations to Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams, representatives from the Cleveland Indians, and a host of other city and community leaders.
