Learning Different Is Not A Disability
If a kid spaces out or doesn’t complete all of his work, does that mean they have a learning disability?…
Maya Escobar
Bullet In The Bedroom
The world of Maya Escobar has been shaped by something commonplace to families like hers in Oakland — gunshots. In this animated video, Maya explores a traumatic event in her childhood and the fear that remains.
Life After A Shooting
I was 8 years old, asleep in the top bunk of my bed, when I heard guys yelling outside my…
Making Lunch Local For California Kids
School lunchrooms are sometimes called the biggest restaurant chain in America, and in districts across California, there’s a new program aimed to get them serving local ingredients.
Life After A Shooting
I was eight years old, asleep in the top bunk of my bed, when I heard guys yelling outside my…
The Gunshot That Changed Me
I was eight years old, asleep in the top bunk of my bed, when I heard guys yelling outside my house. Then pop-pop-pop, and a bullet came smashing through my window landing in the wall just inches above my head.
Teens Embrace A Night At The Science Museum
What’s the last thing you’d expect a teenager to be doing on a Friday night? Science. But last Friday, hundreds…
Competitive Ballroom Teens Make Tough Choices
How much hard work and dedication does it take to become an international dancer?
Possible Female Recruit Weighs Threats From Within The Military
My cousin joined the military, and my uncles were so proud of him. But when I said that I wanted…