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Missing: More legislation needed to decrease child abduction and sex trafficking, child advocates say

Missing: More legislation needed to decrease child abduction and sex trafficking, child advocates say

by Caroline Cataldo | Jul 17, 2014 | Education, Topics

WASHINGTON – The chairman’s voice quivered as he closed an hour-long subcommittee meeting on the abduction and sex trafficking of children.   Thinking of his own young children, Rep. Todd Rokita put himself in the place of so many parents destroyed by the pain of...
House takes steps to help college students and families understand financial aid process

House takes steps to help college students and families understand financial aid process

by Caroline Cataldo | Jul 15, 2014 | Education

WASHINGTON — As college tuition costs rise across the country, more students look to the federal government for assistance to finance their education. As of late June, in Frederick County alone, 1,665 public school students had applied for federal financial aid...
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