SHUBHANGI SHIFA Ranchi, Sept 23: Several reports have proven that the ratio of crimes committed by juveniles has increased exponentially in the past few years. Psychologists believe that the reasons behind this are not just criminal deviancy or the surroundings in which a child grows up. Counsellors and psychologists state that exposure to violent games, porn and several other divertissements used for recreational purposes may be to blame. Psychologist Dr Omi Singh says, “We see crimes being committed by juveniles of age groups between 10 and 18. These crimes vary from murder, assault on women, kidnapping, rape and crimes…
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Children’s book author to visit Orcas Island September 24, 2022 1:30 am Contributed photo Ellie Peterson will visit the Orcas School District on Friday, Oct. 7 all day. Submitted by Vicki O’Keefe. When you open some books, a breath of fresh air blows back your hair. Ellie Peterson writes those kinds of children’s books. Peterson will visit the Orcas School District on Friday, Oct. 7 all day. She is a picture book author, illustrator, and former educator living in the Seattle area. Her work is inspired by the countless interactions with kids after 20 wonderful years as a classroom…
Bethesda released Deathloop for Xbox X|S this week. In honor of that, Microsoft decided to host a competition for fans, in which they will give the Xbox Series X unique models. The limited version of the console was praised for a bright coloring of its body on the theme of the Arkane shooter and a wireless controller designed in the same style. The contest is free for adults in all regions where Xbox is officially present, with exception of Russia, Iran, Syria, and a number of other countries. For each part of the competition, you’ll only have to subscribe to…
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — When Margaret Vega’s dad was in his final days last year, she was working on a painting called ‘Song of the Bluebird.’ She would bring it to his bedside and they’d talk about it.Now, it’s the centerpiece of an ofrenda she created in his honor at the Grand Rapids Public Museum.“He died, I was holding his hand. I was caring for him in the last months of his life. Definitely a hero for me, and, you know, big shoes to fill,” Margaret said during an interview with Fox 17 on Friday. “I wanted this ofrenda to show the…
The National Pediatric Cancer Foundation is hosting on Monday a two-part Culinary Creations and Classic Cars event in Irvine to benefit pediatric cancer research. Celebrity chef and the foundation’s culinary ambassador, Katie Chin, will co-host the event with Ted and Rae Segerstrom.Chin will lead a cooking demonstration at 3:30 p.m. Monday at the Middelby Residential Showcase Gallery, 18650 MacArthur Blvd., Suite 105, Irvine. Following the afternoon event, the Segerstroms will host a reception from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Segerstrom Shelby Event Center, 5 Whatney, also in Irvine.Tickets for both events can be purchased online at nationalpcf.org.Donald Dungan Friends of…
Team South Lanarkshire have experienced huge success at the International Children’s Games. The squad brought home two gold medals and athletes from all three sports they were competing in reached the finals of their events at the competition in Coventry. LDRS The girls’ football team were one of the groups to win a gold medal following an outstanding performance – winning all their group games, their semi-final and final as well as not conceding a goal throughout the whole tournament. The team of four athletes also came back with a gold medal from the boys’ 1500m (Angus Wilkinson) and one…
Immigrant students—whether they are refugees, unaccompanied minors, or migrants—are becoming increasingly visible in K-12 schools across the country as immigration topics dominate headlines.In recent weeks, for instance, Republican governors of Texas and Florida have bused or flown migrants from Texas to more-Democratic communities such as Washington, D.C., and Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts. They’ve cited the latest wave of undocumented immigrants entering through the country’s southern border, even as others accuse the governors of using vulnerable people for political stunts, and the immigrant families have filed at least one lawsuit in response. Whether a school district is new to welcoming immigrant…
Your browser does not support the audio element.Honduras is among the poorest countries in the western hemisphere. Even before 2020 brought the pandemic and back-to-back Category 4 hurricanes, nearly half of Hondurans lived in poverty. Add climate change, gang violence and unemployment to the mix, and the country’s challenges become even more profound.Perhaps less widely reported is the toll these crises have on the country’s already-precarious public education system — now shaken by two full years of pandemic closure, with no online option.The result? Third graders who can’t read, dwindling attendance, and little attention to crumbling infrastructure. All in a…
Back in May, Davis took “Cody’s Gamers” live, holding an in-person video game tournament at Helix eSports and inviting dozens of foster kids. In addition to his video game initiative, he also holds a free football camp in Stephenville, Texas, donating all sponsorships and fundraising to a local charity.In honor of Davis being named the NFLPA Community MVP for Week 3, the NFLPA is making a $10,000 contribution to the charity or foundation of his choice. He’ll also be nominated for this year’s Alan Page Community Award, which is the highest honor that the NFLPA can bestow upon a player.Visit…