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Aug 23

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Why we should be thinking of sexual intimacy in terms of pizza

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In her new book “Girls & Sex,” Peggy Orenstein suggests that we re-think sexual intimacy, in both education and our everyday lives. While she acknowledges the importance of the national debate on campus sexual assault, Orenstein also urges us to…

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May 13

Column: Students are addicted to their cellphones, and they need our help

By Steve Gardiner

Addiction is a strong word, but it accurately describes the dysfunctional behavior exhibited by teenagers in my high school English classroom when I ask them to put away their cellphones.

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Apr 04

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Sex, social media and the pressure on teenage girls

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Teenagers today have never known a world without smartphones and social media. But how is this technology influencing the way they view themselves and the world? That’s the question journalist and author Nancy Jo Sales set out to answer in…

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Feb 07

This teen inventor hopes to steer distracted drivers to safety

By Michael D. Regan

A young New Hampshire inventor has worked for years to create a product that limits distracted driving.

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Aug 28

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Prep school rape trial raises questions about teen consent

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Nineteen-year-old Owen Labrie, a former student at a prep school in New Hampshire, was accused of raping a freshman girl in 2014, but a jury cleared him of felony rape, convicting him on other lesser charges. Jeffrey Brown discusses the…

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Nov 13

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Aspiring filmmakers get a kickstart on their teen zombie movie

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Sam Suchmann and Mattie Zufelt are best friends. Three years ago, these teenagers with Down syndrome had the idea to make a zombie movie. Now, with help from their supporters, they have raised more than $50,000. The NewsHour's Mike Melia…

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Oct 22

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FBI intercepts teenagers’ plan to join Islamic State in Syria

By Ayan Sheikh

U.S. authorities are currently investigating a case involving three teenage girls -- two sisters and their friend -- suspected of leaving their homes in Arapahoe County in Denver to join the Islamic State militant group in Syria.

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Jul 23

Teen use of human growth hormones doubles, survey finds

By Anna Christiansen

The number of teens obtaining and abusing human growth hormones has doubled in one year, according to a survey published Wednesday by the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids.

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Jul 10

U.S. teens rank between Latvia and Russia on financial literacy, far below Shanghai

By Simone Pathe

American teens may work summer jobs and manage money on their smartphones, but their financial literacy places them between Latvia and Russia, and far below 15-year-olds in Shanghai, who achieved the highest average score on the largest youth financial literacy…

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Feb 21

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Questioning solitary confinement for adolescents at Rikers Island

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