Politics Nov 04 Ask a teenager: What are the 2018 midterms about? From opinions about gun laws to issues of inequality and immigration tactics, middle and high school students with PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Lab asked teenagers across the country what are on their minds in the countdown to the 2018 midterms.
Nation Nov 03 What can be done to motivate young voters? Students answer From focusing on local issues and making voting a requirement to lowering the voting age, middle and high school students from PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs got ideas from teenagers across the country about how to motivate young people to…
Education Aug 01 For these students, boat building is a vessel for healing In our NewsHour Shares, a unique program that teaches urban youth how to build boats also grows their communication skills and self-confidence. As part of our Student Reporting Labs, Anthony Rivera of the U School in Philadelphia reports.
Nation Mar 25 Youth of color say the March for Our Lives represents a lifelong battle Students of color, whose communities are disproportionately affected by gun violence, say the March for Our Lives was especially significant to them.
Education Jan 30 Why teachers are training themselves to be ‘dreamer’ allies In California, home to the largest number of undocumented students enrolled in public school, many are scared they may not reach graduation amid political uncertainty over DACA protections. But an increasing number of educators are getting training to become Dreamer…
Nation Aug 29 Special needs children find thrills at Texas amusement park Students from Communications Arts High School in San Antonio, Texas, produced this video. For a lot of Americans, amusement parks are the stuff of wonderful childhood memories, like that moment your stomach drops right before the first plunge in a…