This week marks the beginning of Down East Partnership for Children’s new year. Our staff is hard at work planning the ...

Funny Books for Kids Last updated: July 3, 2025 by Common Sense Media In the mood for a good laugh? Our favorite funny books for kids are sure to get even the most reluctant readers engaged and ...

The Supreme Court tends to save its blockbuster orders for the last day of the term – and 2025 was no exception. Among the ...

Best Books for Preschoolers Last updated: July 1, 2025 by Regan McMahon At bedtime or circle time, kids this age are looking for fun, exciting reads that keep them engaged. From alphabet books to ...

"It’s hard not to feel a chill down your back when you imagine all of the possibilities that could come out of this case." ...

Starting college preparations early and funding scholarships at the same time are the goal of the University of Central ...

Discover the greatest coming-of-age books that everyone should read. These timeless stories offer valuable life lessons and ...

Here's how to help the poemless: go to the poetry shelves in the children’s section of your local library. Grab a book by ...

WASHINGTON – Public schools in Maryland must allow parents with religious objections to withdraw their children from classes ...

The case asked whether Montgomery County, Maryland, could require children to participate in lessons with books that clash with parents’ religious beliefs.

A Supreme Court ruling over a Montgomery County lawsuit gave parents the right to opt their kids out of lessons with LGBTQ+ ...

In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court's conservative majority said a Maryland school board's decision to deny opt-outs for ...