Trapped in the echo chamber: News that confirms only your beliefs can be ‘a very dangerous thing’
Eighteen-year-old David Jaffe is about as politically involved as any teenager. A self-proclaimed political aficionado, Jaffe starts his day by listening to National Public Radio,… Read More
Not playtime anymore: Coralie Maldonado, a youth activist, calls for social justice in schools. And her peers call her ‘Social Justice Girl.’
The first time Coralie Maldonado led a protest, she was only in kindergarten. “I found myself one day laying in the middle of the floor… Read More
Grappling with safety: Debate has emerged over how to prevent school violence
JAMIL LOTT HAS a lot to deal with every day. He might be assuring a substitute teacher that a student is frustrated, not dangerous, or… Read More
ThreeSixty Focus on… Nekima Levy-Pounds
The Minneapolis NAACP president, civil rights attorney, activist and law professor talks Jamar Clark, racial tension and how youth can create change THIRTY MINUTES AFTER… Read More
Do teens care about politics and civic life?
Though they know of current events, students see themselves as less active in making change than previous generations WHEN THE BELL RINGS at Wayzata High… Read More
