poverty has been on the rise since 2000
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Kids Unplugged: Summer Camps Ban Electronics : NPR - 0 views
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kids unplugging at camps
Family Matters: The Money Squeeze : NPR - 0 views
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Nearly 10 million adult children are caring for aging parents today,
As More Move To Cities, A New Take On Urban Design : NPR - 0 views
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By the year 2050, some 7 billion people will be living in cities. As many people who live on the planet today will be city dwellers just 38 years from now. Two years ago, for the first time in human history, over 50 percent of the population of the world now lives in cities, and that trend is accelerating. Every month, 1 million people in the world move to a city. If we don't get cities right, we're kind of - don't have a very bright future as humankind.
For Many Teens, Summer Jobs May Be Thing Of The Past : The Two-Way : NPR - 0 views
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Perhaps there will be an increased interest in volunteering?
A Museum Visit For Art Lovers With Alzheimer's : NPR - 1 views
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Another great program for visitors with memory loss and their care givers-and this time also involving middle school students.
New Asian Immigrants To US Now Surpass Hispanics : NPR - 0 views
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Shifting demographics re: immigration
Around The World, Cities Plan For Extreme Weather : NPR - 1 views
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A look at how cities are planning for climate change.
Will Your Children Inherit Your E-Books? : NPR - 0 views
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Among all the gifts of the electronic age, one of the most paradoxical might be to illuminate something we are beginning to trade away: the particular history, visible and invisible, that can be passed down through the vessel of an old book, inscribed by the hands and the minds of readers who are gone.
Archeologists Race Against Time In Warming Arctic Coasts : NPR - 0 views
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Forecasting climate change effects on coastal national parks.