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Daily Video November 05 2018

Teen reporters interview Senate candidates about gun control and immigration

If you were born in 2000, there's a good chance you will be eligible to vote in the 2018 midterm elections. The PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Lab's Mason Berger reports on how organizations in Florida are trying to mobilize young voters around issues like the cost of college and gun violence.

Daily Video June 16 2017

Trump administration slashes education budget to fund school choice

The Trump administration’s budget, which has yet to pass Congress, proposed deep cuts to a large number of federal agencies and initiatives which sought to compensate for trillions of dollars in tax cuts, a sizable military buildup and a renewed investment in infrastructure.

Student Voices May 27 2016

A high school senior's top 6 NewsHour-reviewed books to read before college

By Amanda Wilcox The following six books have had a great impact on me not just due …

Daily Video August 19 2015

Should high school students take college courses?

In a region of South Texas with high poverty and low levels of education, one school district offers students a chance at a better future through higher education.

Post June 02 2015

Speakers crack jokes for college grads

Check out some funny moments from graduation ceremonies this year where famous speakers such as Ste…

Student Voices September 14 2006

Student Voice: New Michigan graduation requirements shortchange many students

The Michigan legislature recently raised its state's high school graduation requirements to include more credits. Nick Thomas, a 17-year-old reporter with 8-18 Media, looks at some possible drawbacks of the change and its effects on a variety of students with differing career goals.

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