Marianna Sullivan noticed a problem. A counselor at St. Paul Harding High School, Sullivan saw last year that some seniors were not graduating at the… Read More
Harding counselor looks for link between Internet addiction and academic success
‘A desperate person’s last hope’: Innocence Project of Minnesota helps free man who spent 11 years behind bars
David Schultz sat down across from Terry Olson at Stillwater Prison, meeting for the first time in a room designated for private attorney-client discussions. Initially,… Read More
A blueprint for success:Young Women’s Initiative launches plan to ensure bright future for Minnesota women
It wasn’t until college that Brook LaFloe learned there were terms for what she experienced growing up – terms such as domestic violence and alcoholism…. Read More
Tailgating with a twist: Young people serve up healthy foods, fun at Super Bowl party
Tailgating is known for fans parking their cars outside of stadiums hours before football games, grilling hot dogs and drinking cold cans of beer. But… Read More
Two options, one future: 18-year-old must decide to leave her U.S. home or move to foreign land
While many high school students are applying to colleges or concerned about grades, Rebecca is worrying about something else. “When I’m at school, I’m terrified… Read More
The largely untold story: The Karen ethnic group has been victim to decades of abuse, persecution
I was the first one to get the bad news. On a Sunday morning in September, I got a Facebook message from my cousin in… Read More
What does it mean to be Karen?: Student shares her experience as member of ethnic group
I am proud to be Karen (pronounced “kuh-REN”). My family is from Burma, also known as Myanmar, a country in southeast Asia. The Karen people… Read More
Learning from a Rohingya man who carried his parents to escape
I’m a woman, I’m black and I’m a Muslim. I’m also grateful. I was scrolling on Twitter when I saw a Rohingya Muslim man who… Read More
K-pop and me: A reluctant love story
It all began with a love-hate relationship between me and K-pop, a subculture of music that comes from South Korea. This genre has been influenced… Read More
ThreeSixty student wins prize for teacher
PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY — In September the Dow Jones News Fund asked high school student journalists to nominate their #JournalismHero in an Instagram photo caption… Read More
