The Newark Youth Court gives young people alternatives to youth incarceration
The Newark Youth Court in New Jersey gives young people an alternative to youth incarceration. For young people accused of minor offenses, they have… Read More
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Students in Norfolk, Virginia walkout in the aftermath of the Parkland shooting
Students at Granby High School in Norfolk, Virginia organized a demonstration to show their solidarity with the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where… Read More
Bay Area revamps public transportation to accommodate influx of commuters
The growing Silicon Valley economy has forced residents to move out of Bay Area in search of cheaper housing. The subsequent increase in commuters has… Read More
Quicken Loans invests in career pipelines for Detroit youth
Headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, Quicken Loans is taking advantage of the city’s comeback by creating programs focused on recruiting and retaining local youth… Read More
DACA provides chance for undocumented student to attend college
Even though she is undocumented, DACA recipient Lessli Martinez has applied to multiple universities and has even received scholarships to help her pursue a… Read More
Those who lead
Shantell Gonzalez is the commanding officer of Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Senior High’s Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program. The 16-year-old cadet knows the challenges… Read More
How can schools prevent student dropout?
Making it to high school graduation can be difficult for some students. At Legacy Charter High School, teachers and staff look for ways to address… Read More
Food fight: Newark school battles USDA to keep family-style food program
Food fight: Newark school battles USDA to keep family-style food program from Student Reporting Labs on Vimeo. A charter school in Newark struggles to… Read More
Growing up undocumented, students find hope in DACA
Youth reporters investigate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and what the program could mean for undocumented students in Texas and nationwide. Read More
Counting Calories: How the Constitution Impacts School Meals, Snacks
Students of Fort Mill High School investigate the connection between the U.S. Constitution and what’s being served in school cafeterias across the country. This video… Read More