Are public speaking requirements a barrier for students with anxiety?

Etiwanda High School | Rancho Cucamonga, CA


Most people have at least some discomfort around public speaking, but can it be a barrier for education and future success? Student reporters at Etiwanda High School explored the fear of public speaking with experts, teachers and students.

This story was produced by Elijah Magana, Meghann Domond, Kiera Eckhart, Lara Saindon, and Marisa Johnson at Etiwanda High School in California. Instruction provided by SRL Connected Educator Bernadine Judson. Mentorship provided by SRL associate producer Kristy Choi. Station support provided by PBS SoCal.