Published January 12, 2010, 09:45 AM
Lawmaker wants to banish negative language
SEATTLE — Decades ago, poor children became known as "disadvantaged" to soften the stigma of poverty. Then they were "at-risk." Now, a Washington lawmaker wants to replace those euphemisms with a new one, "at hope."By: Donna Gordon Blankinship, Associated Press, Worthington Daily Globe
