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This High School Teacher Says Her Students Don't Read Anymore

Teen engagement with reading has significantly declined, influenced by technology, social pressures, and a lack of encouragement from adults.
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Students get hands-on experience in the trades

The Trades Day event in Porterville provides students with hands-on experiences and insights into career opportunities in various trades.

Students get hands-on experience in the trades

The Trades Day event in Porterville showcases career opportunities in trades for high school students not immediately pursuing college.

Students get hands-on experience in the trades

The Trades Day event in Porterville provides students with hands-on experiences and insights into career opportunities in various trades.

Students get hands-on experience in the trades

The Trades Day event in Porterville showcases career opportunities in trades for high school students not immediately pursuing college.
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RISD Pre-Collegiate Programs Are Now Enrolling for Summer 2025

RISD Pre-College provides high school students with a transformative experience in art and design, fostering growth through hands-on learning and critique.
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TikTok teens are choosing colleges based on which campus offers the best video background

High school students are increasingly choosing colleges based on how they will look on TikTok, affecting both their selection process and career opportunities.

High-schoolers worried about antisemitism, SATs are spending thousands to apply to as many colleges as possible

High school students are applying to a record-breaking number of colleges due to concerns over campus antisemitism, changing testing policies, and the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling.
College admissions consultants are seeing students applying to 20 or more schools to increase their chances in an ultra-competitive process.

TikTok teens are choosing colleges based on which campus offers the best video background

High school students are increasingly choosing colleges based on how they will look on TikTok, affecting both their selection process and career opportunities.

High-schoolers worried about antisemitism, SATs are spending thousands to apply to as many colleges as possible

High school students are applying to a record-breaking number of colleges due to concerns over campus antisemitism, changing testing policies, and the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling.
College admissions consultants are seeing students applying to 20 or more schools to increase their chances in an ultra-competitive process.
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How High School Voters Can Impact the 2024 Election

Jahnavi Rao founded New Voters to amplify high school students' voices in elections, successfully registering over 80,000 students nationwide.

We're not 'out of the woods' in the youth mental health crisis, a CDC researcher says

Youth mental health worsened over the past decade, with slight improvements noted between 2021-2023.

Meet Our Summer 2024 Youth Reporting Interns

CLARIFY program empowers NYC high school students to report on local community issues through investigative journalism.
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High school students join Gaza protests and Congress is watching

High school students across the U.S. are actively protesting the war in Gaza and garnering attention from Congress.

Social media fuels youth passions over Palestine

High school students are getting involved in the Israel-Palestine conflict by joining protests and boycotts to show solidarity with the suffering Palestinian people.

High school students join Gaza protests and Congress is watching

High school students across the U.S. are actively protesting the war in Gaza and garnering attention from Congress.

Social media fuels youth passions over Palestine

High school students are getting involved in the Israel-Palestine conflict by joining protests and boycotts to show solidarity with the suffering Palestinian people.
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Peer counseling struggles to take off at Evergreen Valley High School

Peer counseling in high schools like Evergreen Valley is underutilized due to lack of awareness and trust issues among students.

More public colleges admit high schoolers even before they've applied

Public universities are adopting direct admission programs to automatically admit high school students based on academic criteria, aiming to increase diversity and ease the college application process.

Women of color still lag behind in STEM jobs despite efforts to change

Highlighting innovative STEM projects by high school students at National STEM Festival.

Pioneering program teaches students about local watershed

The BioSITE program at Children's Discovery Museum involves high school students in yearlong field research focusing on local watersheds.
Nearly 26,000 students from 40 schools, mainly in the San Jose Unified School District, have participated in this award-winning program since its launch.

How the solar eclipse is bringing cutting-edge science to small towns

High school students in small town Kemp, Tex., participate in a NASA-funded project to capture solar corona images during the eclipse.
The 2024 eclipse will be a significant event with totality over major American cities, providing a unique experience to millions.

Amid Gaza war, South Bay Palestinian, Muslim students reach out to each other

High school students in the South Bay express fears and hopes amid the Gaza war through social media and campus activities.
Students strive to create safe spaces, build empathy, and foster dialogue among peers over Palestinian identity and culture.

EVENT: Meet the students and adults behind P.S. Weekly, a new podcast from Chalkbeat and The Bell

High school students creating a podcast on education issues with seasoned reporters' help.
Topics covered include migrant students, book bans, career readiness, special education, and school food.

Watch These High School Teachers Share The Mean Things Their Students Have Said

Teachers face ruthless comments from high school students
Educators share harsh experiences from their students' comments

Contest offers S.I. students a chance to have their artwork displayed in U.S. Capitol

High school students in Staten Island can have their artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol through a contest hosted by Rep. Nicole Malliotakis.

Campbell Recreation to hold open house March 2

Residents can explore recreational opportunities at the Campbell Community Center open house on March 2nd.
Westmont High School students have artwork featured in the ArtNow exhibit at New Museum Los Gatos.

Two Anaheim teenagers hospitalized after speeding car hits them on the sidewalk

A speeding car in Anaheim crashed into a group of students on the sidewalk, causing two of them to be hospitalized.
The incident is under investigation and speed is believed to be a factor in the collision.

High schoolers ID possible serial killer in 40-year-old cold case - reveal their findings on true crime podcast

A group of high school students in Tennessee solved a series of cold case slayings and uncovered a potential serial killer.
The students' findings were shared in a 10-episode podcast called Murder 101.

Seminar On Antisemitism & Racism brings NJ students together

New Jersey high school students are teaching about tolerance and understanding ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
The students believe that their project on tolerance is changing their lives for the better.

A Prince Exhibition, Curated by Teens Who Don't Especially Like Prince

A group of high school students in Newark curated an art exhibition dedicated to Prince, despite not being fans of his music.
The exhibition includes 300 artifacts on loan from a private collector and has drawn repeat visitors, including members of the New York/New Jersey Prince Fan Club.

Ditmas Park Bookstore Highlights Work of Bensonhurst Student Writers

Local Bensonhurst students participate in a writing contest organized by a high school English teacher.
The contest aims to encourage students to develop their writing voices and inspire literary creativity.
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More States Now Require Financial Literacy Classes in High Schools

A growing number of states are requiring financial literacy classes for high school students.
Only 7 states currently earn an A grade for their personal finance education requirements.

High school students seen lifting car to free mom and her 2-year-old son pinned underneath

High school students in Utah lift a car to rescue a mother and her 2-year-old son trapped underneath.
About 20 students rushed to the parking lot and lifted the vehicle to allow the mother and child to be pulled to safety.

More States Now Require Financial Literacy Classes in High Schools

A growing number of states are requiring financial literacy classes for high school students.
Only 7 states currently earn an A grade for their personal finance education requirements.

High school students seen lifting car to free mom and her 2-year-old son pinned underneath

High school students in Utah lift a car to rescue a mother and her 2-year-old son trapped underneath.
About 20 students rushed to the parking lot and lifted the vehicle to allow the mother and child to be pulled to safety.
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San Jose teen entrepreneurs find business is booming

High school students are increasingly starting their own businesses instead of seeking part-time jobs.

High school students get hands-on experience with internships at UCSF Kanbar Center for Simulation

High school students in SF gain hands-on career experience through internships in various fields like construction, automotive, and healthcare.

Third Ida B. Wells student dies as result of March 25 crash

Tragic vehicle crash results in the death of two former students.

Hundreds of rejections a 'hard reality' for high school students looking for summer jobs | CBC News

It's challenging for high school students to secure summer jobs due to high competition and inexperience leading some to launch their businesses.

Introducing High School Students to Version Control, Continuous Integration, and Quality Assurance | HackerNoon

High school students can learn essential software engineering concepts early through practical projects at research labs.

Rotary Club presents scholarships to high schools students and to colleges

The Staten Island Rotary Foundation awarded scholarships totaling $14,000 to support further education for students.

NY May Drop Regents Requirement For Students to Graduate High School

High school students in New York may not need to pass Regents exams to graduate soon.
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