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In a week when the news about children ranges from a resurgence of polio in Africa to prescribing Prozac for teens, it's worth remembering that many good things also befall young people. This column focuses on two examples -- significant charitable efforts, both aimed at kids, from Computer Associates and Samsung.
CA has long been a child-friendly company, with on-site day care and the like, in part because founder Charles Wang believed it was important. Today, more than 2,000 CA employees -- 15 percent of its workforce -- donate some working hours to child-focused charities in the United States and 42 other countries. They teach classes, build playgrounds, and set up …