Feb 10 Watch 3:01 Reporting Labs Participants Reflect on Experience By PBS News Hour Participants in the Student Reporting Labs program reflect on their involvement. Continue watching
Feb 10 Schools Look to Holistic Approach to Improve Attendance Photo by Max Wolfe via Creative Commons When it comes to lowering the high school dropout rate, many school leaders have found that something fairly basic works: the ABCs -- Attendance, Behavior and Class. And after President Obama's call-to-action… Continue reading
Feb 08 In California, Some Students Rethink Dropping Out Santa Barbara High School covers 40 acres in tree-lined hills overlooking the Pacific Ocean, a few miles away. The Spanish-style main buildings date from the mid-1920s, and when the doors are closed, you could be forgiven for thinking not much… Continue reading
Feb 07 Watch Rethinking Dropping Out Two young men explain how Victor Rios' story inspired them to stay in school. Continue watching
Feb 07 Watch Rethinking Dropping Out – Four Young Women, Four Stories Four girls from Santa Barbara tell us why they decided not to drop out of high school. Continue watching
Feb 03 Watch Drop Out or Stay in School? Navigating the Education Maze Students interview their peers about what causes them to struggle or excel in school. Continue watching
Feb 03 Watch ‘Education is Key,’ Former Dropout Tells Norfolk Teens Teen reporters interview a former dropout about her challenges since leaving school. Continue watching
Feb 02 Watch California Photographer Captures Young Faces of Juvenile Detention California Photographer Captures Young Faces of Juvenile Detention… Continue watching
Feb 02 Watch Juvenile Education: Inside a Confined World Juvenile Education: Inside a Confined World… Continue watching
Feb 02 Juvenile Education: Inside a Confined World Photographer and professor Richard Ross has spent the last five years documenting juvenile detention facilities throughout the nation. The NewsHour recently spoke with him in his studio at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Continue reading