Teen cancer survivor to others facing diagnosis: ‘You can win’
An unexpected diagnosis taught Joey and his family the value of community. Now cancer-free, Joey wants those currently fighting cancer to know they… Read More
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Living without limits
Despite the hardship he endured being born with congenital limb deficiency, Ryan Hudson-Peralta has exceeded everyone’s expectations. This piece, produced by his teenage… Read More
Bodybuilder with Down syndrome works it out
Jonathan overcomes the physical and mental limitations of Down syndrome to pursue his passion for bodybuilding. Produced by Darius Jones, Shakinah Johnson and… Read More
Music education offers outlet for student with special needs
Middle school band practice gives special needs student Brandon an opportunity to expand his social skills by interacting with classmates while also gaining self-confidence… Read More
Music teacher recovers from brain tumor
Emily Zmoda rebuilds a life full of music, community and activity after a brain tumor left her paralyzed on the left side of… Read More
Deaf athletes gain confidence on the basketball court
Playing basketball at the Tennessee School for the Deaf comes with unique challenges, but the triumphs are just like those experienced by athletes anywhere. Read More
Special needs students learn sales skills in school store
Special education students at Desert Pines High School in Nevada work in their school store selling snacks to learn job skills they can… Read More
Researchers look for solutions to deadly disease affecting bats in Mammoth Cave
Bats play an important role in the unique ecosystem of Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky, but a mysterious disease — white-nose syndrome… Read More
Son hurt by family member’s battle with alcoholism
Jeremiah Davis doesn’t want anyone to go through what he went through watching his family member lose a battle with alcoholism. Produced by… Read More
SRL intern investigates opiate addiction in Central Pennsylvania
After graduating from high school last spring and attending the Student Reporting Labs Academy this summer, Nick Weiss had the opportunity to intern… Read More