Standards-based grading earns mixed marks from teens, educators
High school students reflect on education reform and how educators are practicing implementation theories, such as standards-based grading. Read More
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Has technology opened a gateway to ‘a new form of torment’?
The PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs youth journalists from Shenandoah High School in Shenandoah, Iowa investigate cyberbullying in their state. Examining new legislation from Governor… Read More
Studying abroad: Obstacle or opportunity? Texas teens report
Students from Pflugerville High School in Texas explore the advantages and disadvantaged of studying abroad. Produced by Matthew Spellings, Bita Ghassemi and Griffin Baker. Read More
Detroit teens produce video about where poetry lives
Joe Pokorney and Gage Daldine of Fraser High School didn’t expect the experience of making a film about young spoken word artists to… Read More
60 years later: Arkansas educator recalls segregation
Carrie Ann Washington, a retired educator from Little Rock, recalls what it was like to teach in segregated and non-segregated schools. Read More
‘Necessary business decision’ closes factories, displaces workers
What happens when big-name manufacturers pack up and leave small towns? Searcy High School students investigate. Read More
Bullying or brotherhood? West Virginia teens investigate blurred locker room lines
Allegations of bullying on the Miami Dolphins team prompted the Richwood High School Student Reporting Lab to look deeper into what has been called… Read More
Fractured dreams: How health factors affect teen bones
Youth reporters from Richwood High School in West Virginia investigate why young, healthy athletes are experiencing traumatic sports injuries while playing basketball. Read More
Overseas production brings changes to small mill town
Students in South Carolina explore how globilization changed their small mill town. Read More
Wisconsin teens explore how locals are ‘greening up’
Youth reporters in Wisconsin investigate how locals in their small town are going green. Read More