Recess — It’s Not Just For Grade Schoolers Anymore
You might think having a busy schedule is just a part of high school, but I found out, that’s not always the case. Not everywhere.
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Antioch To Blackhawk
The entrance to Blackhawk, one of the wealthiest gated communities in the Bay Area, is just a few blocks away…
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.
Navigating School Without A Computer
One of the hardest things in high school is not having a computer at home. And for me it’s not…
What Does the “Yes Means Yes” Law Mean For Cal State Long Beach?
At California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), where an average of 2.6 sexual assaults are reported each year in the past 5 years, students are celebrating the enactment of the law and sharing their ideas on what more can be done on campus.
Learning To Be A Man From My Mom
My dad was there for graduation and to teach me how to ride a bike. But my mom was the one who taught me how to be a man.
Students & Faculty Protest Proposed Gun Range Next Door To School
How far away should a gun range be from a high school? Students and staff at George Washington Carver High…
Health Care Policy Provides Relief From Stressful Medical Bills
When I turned 18, my social worker made it seem like I wouldn’t qualify for MediCal anymore. So I stopped filling out the forms, and stopped going to the doctor.
California 1st In Nation To Limit ‘Willful Defiance’ Suspensions
California has just adopted a law that limits the way schools use “willful defiance” as a reason for suspending and expelling students. I believe this new law puts us in the right direction toward how schools should operate.