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Opinion and Commentary

Sharing your leftovers: Special tables in school cafeterias help reduce waste, feed students and promote sharing

Va Yang
January 2016 Va Yang

A FEW MINUTES BEFORE the 11:44 a.m. bell rings to end lunch, students at St. Paul Johnson Senior High School walk toward the garbage bins… Read More

ThreeSixty Focus on… Nekima Levy-Pounds

Nekima Levy-Pounds
January 2016 Mina Yuan 360 Focus, News

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

‘They need to listen to the youth’: Young people help NOC on front lines in fight for racial and economic justice

CeCe Monn-Price
January 2016 Sebastian Alfonzo

WHEN IT WAS CeCe Monn-Price’s turn to speak to the Minneapolis City Council, she was terrified. Standing at a podium in the middle of the… Read More

Making their mark on the business world: Young Minnesota entrepreneurs turn visions into reality

Entrepreneurs Ann
January 2016 Annrose Jerry

BHARAT PULGAM, at the age of 16, is already the chief executive officer of mXers Audio, a company developing a new type of earbuds. Isabel… Read More

Finding a path in business: A student’s experience with DECA points toward a future in business

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January 2016

“ZAID KHAN.” As the announcer declared my name, an applause erupted in the Plymouth hotel’s jam-packed conference room. I started walking toward the stage and… Read More

Social (media) activism: Young people take to Twitter, Tumblr and other online platforms to speak out and organize

Social Media
January 2016 Aidan Berg

A GROUP OF ABOUT 100 high school students gather together in a room on an early December evening, discussing their feelings about the Jamar Clark… Read More

Young people fight political discouragement with passion

Amanda Peterson, University of St. Thomas
January 2016 Zekriah Chaudhry

Getting involved, regardless of your views, offers ways to effect change – even without voting FROM OPPOSITES SIDES of
 the political spectrum, then-high school students Amanda… Read More

Do teens care about politics and civic life?

Harry Boyte
January 2016 Mina Yuan

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

Putting power in the hands of youth: In St. Paul Youth Commission, students have chance to create ‘measurable change’

January 2016 Danielle Wong

NO MATTER WHERE YOU GO, adults always seem to hold the power. However, as a nonprofit organization in St. Paul proves, there can be strength… Read More

Standing out in IT and computing: Resources exist for young women interested in technology careers

January 2016 Erianna Jiles

DEVAN SAYLES, A BUSINESS application analyst at General Mills, doesn’t have to look far for a mentor in her field. Her mother was in the… Read More

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