The Year In Social Media
What’s out with teens in the social media space is important to investors — but why? Teens aren’t rolling in disposable income, after all. But 16-year-old Jasiri Emerson says teens are the most avid users of social media.
Best Technology Stories Of 2013
A big year for teens and tech. Youth Radio reported on the popularity of Pokemon video games and cards, and…
Artists Turn Social Media Into Insta-grand
The Internet– like it has done for so many industries — has opened up the art world to everyone. Now…
Is Cyberbullying Really A Problem For Youth?
With kids’ online and offline lives becoming one, it appears that harassment could happen every day, and all day. There is no logging off.
When Cyberbullying Gets Real
Despite the heavy media attention paid to cyberbullying as of late, according to a poll given to dozens young people across California, physical bullying remains a lot more common than cyberbullying.
You Can Buy Guns On Instagram?
When most people think of the photo sharing site Instagram, they picture an abundance of selfies or people boasting about…
Live Chat on Cyberbullying: [Today, 4:30pm]
Join youth journalists from around California on Thursday, October 24 for a live online chat about cyberbullying.
A Teen’s Letter To The NSA
Is the National Security Agency spying on me? That’s what Youth Radio Atlanta commentator Madeline Veira has been wondering since the NSA admitted to gathering a range data about Americans.
The Biggest Disruptors In K-12 Education? Teachers.
Now that more schools are wired, and a generation of teachers is going online to download tools that help them teach, old models are being upended.