Trans teens react to passage of anti-trans bills
Transgender and gender non-conforming teens from across the country weigh in on the passage of the Save Women’s Sports Act in Texas, providing insight… Read More
Students wish they learned about financial literacy in school
We asked teens across the country what they wish they would’ve been taught in high school. Financial literacy was top of mind, from building… Read More
Should schools teach more modern books?
Schools have been using the same reading lists for decades, but at what point do these books no longer represent the current state of… Read More
How a skateboarding class teaches community
A skateboarding class at Red Canyon High in Gypsum, Colorado teaches students to build community and resilience during the pandemic. This piece was produced… Read More
One counselor’s 2022 predictions for students’ mental health
Student reporter Teri Bell talked to high school mental health counselor Edith Porter at Caesar Rodney High School in Camden, Delaware on her predictions… Read More
How social media algorithms messed with our mental health
Friends Rebecca Lewis and Lola Nordlinger wrote a letter to their middle schools selves about the effect social media had on their mental health. Read More
California is first state to mandate COVID-19 vaccination for students
In fall 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom created a statewide vaccine mandate for students, ages five and above for in person learning. This story… Read More
Students reflect on school safety after Oxford shooting
Detroit-area students at the Frederick V. Pankow Center reflect on school safety after the Oxford school shooting. This piece was produced by students at… Read More
Student activists overturn book ban in Pennsylvania school district
After a school board in York, Pennsylvania voted to ban hundreds of books and other educational resources by and about people of color, students… Read More
Why these student reporters wanted to go to school board meetings
Student reporters Makayla and Jeremiah attend their local school board meetings to get a sense of what decision-making is going on about them as… Read More