Photography training expands teens' horizons
Growing up in Roxbury and Hyde Park, Antonio Stroud was no stranger to the "negativity" easily found in the streets. More »
City summer jobs now available, Menino says
Mayor Thomas M. Menino and the Boston Youth Fund today announced the launch of the Hopeline registration for 2010. For more than 20 years, the Boston Youth Fund (BYF) has employed Boston youth in a variety of positions across the City of Boston. More »
States get new leeway to tally prisoners in census
WASHINGTON - States are getting new leeway in tallying their prisoners in the 2010 census - a move that could reshape the American political map, increasing urban population numbers while reducing the figures for rural voting districts where inmates are incarcerated. More »
Coaching program fights youth obesity
Michael Jordan juggled tennis balls in a gym with 29 young adults learning to coach inner-city youngsters. Not THAT Michael Jordan. This Michael Jordan also loves basketball but coaches it at a New York City after-school program and is part of the group being trained to guide kids to become better and thinner people through sports. More »