Lois Maag Joins Committee for Children Board March 4, 2009 SEATTLE—Lois Maag has joined the board of directors of Committee for Children, a Seattle-based nonprofit whose programs advancing the social, intellectual, and physical well-being ofRead More
Children Alone With the Computer: A Recipe for Cyber Bullying? December 8, 2008 SEATTLE—Soon, more than 34 million U.S. children will be on winter break. As they face cold, often blustery weather, they will likely spend more time online without adult supervision, and thus be more exposed to cyber bulRead More
Watts School Improves Safety, Reduces Violence December 1, 2008 SEATTLE—For students in a Los Angeles school “right in the middle of Watts,” school has a different atmosphere than it did four years ago. Office referrals are down. Attendance is up. And school is a safer place to leRead More
Ed Rogan Chairs Committee for Children Board May 2, 2008 SEATTLE—Ed Rogan has been elected chairman of the board for Committee for Children, a Seattle-based nonprofit that develops and publishes programs and curricula for children about social skills, bullying, and sexual abuse thatRead More
Joan Cole Duffell Leads Committee for Children March 24, 2008 SEATTLE—Joan Cole Duffell has been named executive director of Committee for Children, announced board president Debra Boyer, Ph.D. A nonprofit leader in the field of social-Read More
President, Ambassador Discuss Violence Prevention with International Partners May 10, 2007 His Excellency Valdas Adamkus, President of Lithuania, today praised the Second Step violence prevention program at the sixth annual International Consortium held by CommiRead More