Higher education promises greater opportunities, but for many students, college feels more like a privilege than a right.
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Opinion: Locked out of the library: How book bans deprive young Americans
When the school librarian told me that “To Kill a Mockingbird” was deemed too unsafe for 6th graders at my middle school, I apologized, closed the book, and did not dare touch it again for another two years.
Breaking down the value of the A-G courses
California strongly encourages completing the A-G requirements along with the mandatory high school graduation requirements before going to college. Are these classes what will best prepare students for life after graduation?
Opinion: Thirst for knowledge
Access to clean water should never stand in the way of a child’s right to an education.
Column: Starting from scratch — My decathlon challenges and triumphs
I launched my high school’s first academic decathlon team–here are some of my surprising lessons.
Imposter Syndrome: The constant uphill battle of life
This article shines light on imposter syndrome; not just a rising TikTok feeling, but an overlooked emotion many face in their lifetime.
Opinion: Students fear the impact of dismantling the Department of Education
This article is focused on highlighting the many ways public school students can be hurt by the federal government’s efforts to dismantle of the Department of Education.
Opinion: Why I study Latin
While I consider Latin to be particularly beneficial to those interested in literature and the language arts, it has many applications outside of the humanities as well.
Video lectures: Boring homework assignment or engaging education tool?
While some find video lectures dull and unnecessary, others see them as effective learning tools that save class time.
Opinion: Social media in our world
This article offers advice on how to handle social media safely while expressing both the positive and negative aspects of this contentious behavior.