As news evolves over time, so do the journalists reporting it. For young reporters growing up in the digital era, location and age are two barriers that no longer exist. Today, there are various opportunities for young writers across the globe. Jackie Majerus, the...
Dear future president, I want a leader who serves everyone, not just those who are old enough to vote. As a young person, my worth should not be measured by my potential to contribute to the labor market or pay taxes. I'm sick of politicians touting that I must create...
Mindfulness Matters is a column by Vivian Wang that highlights the simple ways that she maintains mindfulness and self-care through the treacherous, life-changing journey of high school. In this week’s article, Wang reflects on her experience with seeing several...
Even as the world works towards a more progressive future, the sphere of education has yet to make significant steps towards progress. Literature choices are limited for students and require them to view our society through a certain lens — the lens of white men in...
The aim of the letters for "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" is to represent and discuss the story in a meaningful way, particularly the life of the 15-year-old protagonist named Charlie, who experiences a mental illness. Through the course of Charlie’s first year of...
Young climate activists have been springing to action ─ from speaking out against plastic straws on social media to speaking out at national events ─ since the adults refuse to. “How dare you? You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words!”...
Andrew Rodriguez was elected to the Walnut, California City Council on April 12, 2016, making him one of the youngest City Council members to be elected out of Los Angeles County’s 88 communities. With a background in land use and city planning, Rodriguez took the...
Brothers and co-founders of nonprofit organization Planet Save, Stanley Lin and Spencer Lin, attended the Xin Philanthropy Conference organized by the Alibaba Group in Hangzhou China on Sept. 5 as keynote speakers in this year’s theme, “Everyone participates for a...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPw0aoDlGK4 16-year-old, Arielle Martinez Cohen organized Zero Hour LA in her battle to bring awareness and make a difference in climate change. Cohen, whose parents raised her with a sensitivity toward the topic of climate change,...
https://youtu.be/JrI7iXvBXqA More than 30 miles away from their homes in downtown Los Angeles, a dozen high schools students begin stretching on surfboards at 10 a.m. in north Zuma Beach in Mailbu, Calif. As part of their weekly summer mentorship program, STOKED...
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