The reality is that it's harder to recruit pediatric subspecialists if you're not recruiting them for a children's hospital.

Kids get a lot of lip service in disaster planning, but they tend to get far fewer resources than they need. The mantra of 'children are our most valuable resource' is almost never matched by actual funding.

Poverty leads to hardship and failure.

Immigrant children are highly vulnerable. Their level of disadvantage and fragility has consistently grown due to factors outside their control.

The reality is that it's harder to recruit pediatric subspecialists if you're not recruiting them for a children's hospital.

Seven million ship cargo containers come into the United States every year. Five to seven percent only are inspected - five to seven percent.

When children are hungry, sleepy from a night spent fighting untreated asthma, or hobbled by symptoms of undiagnosed illnesses, they are less likely to do well in school.