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As administrators, teachers, and parents struggle to help children make sense of our racially and politically polarized nation, Hagerman offers concrete examples of the kinds of interventions necessary to help kids learn how to become members of a multi-racial democracy and to avoid the development of far-right thinking in the white youth of today. Children of a Troubled Time expands our understanding of how the rising generation grapples with the complexities of racism and raises critical questions about the future of American society.

"Panama Canal's Troubled Bet on Its Future" is from the June 22, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Walt Bogdanich, Jacqueline Williams and Ana Graciela Méndez and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Toshiba warned Tuesday that it might need to write off “several billion U.S. dollars” because of its purchase of a U.S. construction firm that specializes in nuclear power projects. In a statement, Toshiba said it was still figuring out the size of the write-off, which was related to its acquisition a year ago of the business, CB&I Stone & Webster.

"Toshiba Could Lose Billions From Troubled U.S. Deal" is from the December 27, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Jonathan Soble and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Samsung Stumbles in Race to Recall Troubled Phones" is from the September 15, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Su Hyun Lee and Paul Mozur and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"'Always Agitated': Omar Mateen's Path from Troubled Child to Aggrieved Killer" is from the June 18, 2016 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Dan Barry, Serge F. Kovaleski, Alan Blinder and Mujib Mashal and narrated by Paul Ryden.