President-elect Joe Biden has promised to reopen most schools, which have been moved to online or hybrid instruction because of the global coronavirus pandemic, in the first 100 days of his presidency. The announcement follows his first 100 days national mask...
From elementary school to high school, a dress code is always enforced, dictating students on how to dress. Well, I say that schools have no right to tell students on what they can't and can wear. School dress codes should be abolished and students should have the...
Procrastination is a given side-effect of being faced with work at any point in your life. It’s the common behavior that leads teenagers into putting off homework, studying or any other responsibilities for as long as possible. Little bouts of procrastination here and...
In the last decade alone, hundreds of single-sex educational institutions have appeared in the U.S., touted as a viable solution to a wide array of student failures ranging from truancy to substandard test scores. The support for such schools is based upon the idea...
You might have heard the troublesome outlook for brick-and-mortar stores that they are doomed to fall with the rise of online shopping. This prediction is not unprecedented as e-commerce has grown in recent years. Even with the recent Nike ad of Colin Kaepernick...
In wake of college decisions, I understand there have been strong emotions. I congratulate everyone who got into their dream schools, but I also congratulate everyone who will continue to work hard despite the results. I don’t see college as a final destination, and I...
After an evacuation drill, students from Orange County School of the Arts prepared themselves for the nation-wide school walkout. While some students returned to class, most peacefully made their way toward 10th street, which was already crowded with those willing to...
Almost 13 years being a student in today's school system, mere memories from elementary schools have become a blur to me. Remembering times as a child, I remember creativity, being different and labeled as a nonconformist. However, as I grew up, I've noticed...
We’ve all been there. On the brink of an emotional breakdown, (maybe even in the middle of one) concerned about school, extracurriculars, college, what the heck we’re going to be and do in the future. Every negative emotion you know bottled up and boiling, and feeling...
Here's a little bit about my experience growing up in a neighborhood with no community resources and the importance of arts access for everyone. My name is Lily Larsen and I’m an Angeleno! Going back five generations-- my great, great grandparents lived in the West...
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