Why Trump’s Education Budget May Cost Me My American Dream
I look at my parents, who never went to college, and how they live paycheck to paycheck. It’s not the future I want for myself. But without financial aid, I may not have a choice.
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This Week In Politics Was So Crazy, We’re Telling It In Cat GIFs
When you want to know what’s going on in the world… but it’s Friday.
For A Moderate Conservative at UC Berkeley, A Battle On Two Fronts
Until the hard-core conservatives and liberals around me tone things down, I feel like I’m a moderate stuck in the middle, fighting for reasonable discussion on two fronts.
Access to Healthcare is Access to Life
Meet Risa Padilla, 18, from Oakland. Risa has asthma, severe allergies, and a rare condition called AMPS (amplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome). AMPS is an abnormal pain reflex. Even a mild pain signal can be extremely painful.
Trump Tracker: Are More Teens Employed Under Trump?
The latest jobs report numbers are out–and for teens the news is: keepin’ steady.
Eyeliner Politics: Refusing to Pass in the Age of Trump
Like many queer youth, I’ve been on the verge of tears since Trump was elected. But instead of crying, these days, I reach for a tube of liquid eyeliner.
Youth Radio Podcast: Healthcare
Young people are often thought of as the healthy ones, but healthcare matters to us too. Obviously!
Trump Tracker: What’s The Deal With “School Choice?”
Rather than requiring you to go back to school in order to understand what’s up with Trump’s education plan, we’re breaking down some of the concepts in order to keep the big picture in focus.
Youth Radio Podcast: Abortion in Texas
In this week’s podcast, Maya Cueva travels to McAllen, Texas in the Rio Grande Valley, to learn about what the only abortion clinic in the entire 1800 square mile region means for the community and activists on both sides of the abortion debate.