Some of Foxboro’s youngest students recently learned a grown-up lesson about confronting injustice by tracing the footsteps of a Louisiana girl at the heart of one of the country’s landmark civil ...

Amid all the new chatter about Atticus Finch — what he was or wasn't — we tend to forget that "To Kill a Mockingbird" is at heart a child's story. Adults run the universe in 1935 Maycomb, Ala., for ...

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina swept through New Orleans, the images still haunt us: entire neighborhoods underwater, families stranded on rooftops and a city brought to its knees. We study ...