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
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Chicago youth challenge images of violence in local news cycle
Youth reporters with Free Spirit Media talk to members of their community about local media and its role in reporting violence. Read More
“I just had to change my life” Chicago teen reflects on gang-related deaths that altered his life
Chicago teen David Porter talks about the gang-related deaths of his father and his childhood best friend. Read More
Should you follow the five-second rule?
That last bite of a delicious cupcake has just dropped to the floor. The five-second rule says if we’re quick about it, we can still… Read More
Philly teens examine possible solutions to dropout epidemic
Students from the Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush explore possible solutions to the dropout crisis. Read More
The wake up call: Oakland youth urge citizens to deal with climate change
High school students with Media Enterprise Alliance and Muse Video created this animated short for the PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs program. Read More
BASE jumping: The science and stories behind this extreme sport
Students of John F. Kennedy High School in Maryland explore B.A.S.E jumping and the science behind it. Read More
Slippery Slope? Montana Teens Report on Whitefish Jesus Statue Controversy
Students of Sentinel High School in Montana explore the controversy of the Jesus statue located on a patch of federal land at Whitefish Mountain… Read More
Not everyone crazy about MTV’s reality show ‘Buckwild’
Students of Richwood High School in West Virginia report on how the MTV reality show “Buckwild” reinforces negative stereotypes about West Virginians. *This story was… Read More
Real-world experiences critical for student engagement
Students of John F. Kennedy High School in Maryland investigate how cultural experiences and extra-curricular activities engage youth at their school. Read More