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Some of the leaders interviewed portrayed thestereotypical Asian childhood as one dominated bythe image of the devoted, often overbearing,parent who emphasizes hardwork and education...

Author: By Michael M. Luo, | Title: Breaking Asian-Americans the Mold | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

...follow-up after they are released. ``We're going to have to support them and assist them in getting a job,'' she says. ``Otherwise it's going to be a revolving door.'' Freeh recommends focusing on the increasing number of children brought up in what he calls ``no-parent homes.'' In 2005, says Freeh, many of these neglected youngsters will be angry teenagers who ``will literally be killing people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: SAFER STREETS, YET GREATER FEAR | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

...protect them from her crippling weaknesses? Motherhood is a craft as well as a passion; it requires competence, ingenuity, common sense. "Children need more than love," a welfare worker testifies at one of Maggie's humiliating hearings. "They need support, and they need stability." In other words, the parent can't also be a child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Jan. 30, 1995 | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

...these motives did make an appearance during the hearings. Robert Knight of the Family Research Council blasted CPB for being "at war with the family for over two decades," citing the absence of two-parent families on Sesame Street as evidence...

Author: By David J. Andorsky, | Title: Defending Sesame Street | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

...from poverty. A divorce, an arrest, a disabling illness can destroy a working family's financial resources. It's fine to be charmed by Newt's revolution -- some of his prescriptions deserve support -- but we should think twice before we cut. "Poverty," said that ancient futurist Aristotle, "is the parent of crime and revolution" -- a wise warning about an upheaval far different from the one Gingrich has in mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: A Poverty of Compassion | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

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