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Maintaining traditional Native American values in a modern world

by Erin Tapahe April 30, 2019

Patrick Willie (Navajo) is a professional Native American hoop dancer from an urban area and in his youth had long hair braided...

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Women find niche in nontraditional work roles

A look at women's experiences in the workforce by Camille Baker

According to the Pew Research Center, 59.9 percent of women were working by the year 2000, up from 37.7 in 1960. Regardless of this...

Family and Parenting · Health

Mothers with Mental Illness

Five mothers. Five mental illnesses. Five Stories. by Kelsey Pennock December 14, 2018

An army veteran who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan. A student who dreams of creating her own business. A town councilwoman in...

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“Tell Me What’s Wrong”

The journey to correctly diagnose bipolar disorder by Jenna Crowther April 26, 2018

Her hands won’t stay still. They tug at loose strands on her jeans, wrap around the hem of her shirt, reach up...

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Bankrolling Parenthood: changing parental leave policies in America

by Meg Monk March 23, 2015

April 27, 2017 Nathan Van de Graaff’s wife was eight months pregnant with twins when he found out he was being transferred...

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Children using tablets for learning at home and in the classroom

by Chelsea Potter

April 27, 2017 Wendee Rosborough sits across the room from her son as he listens to her read a story through his...

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The decline of youth sports and the efforts to save them

by Jack Urquhart

April 27, 2017 Here’s one difference between kids growing up now in America and their parents: mom or dad owned a baseball...