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Hijab
By Riley Childers, 10, Allison Albrecht, 11

For more than 80 years, public school teachers in Oregon were forbidden to wear religious garb in the classroom.

Dissection
By Shayan Ahmad, 16, Quinn Andrews, 16

Middle school is a time filled with rites of passage. While students’ challenges with some, such as puberty, are well-known, others take place more quietly within the confines of school. Among these is the introduction to animal dissection.

Teens and media
By Hrishikesh Deshpande, 15, Jessika Officer, 18, Michelle Hu, 18, Min Qiao, 18, Grace Bronson, 17, Ali Tahir, 15

It's a community thing
By Pete Shirley, 16, Jake Thornburgh, 17

It’s not unusual for teens to spend their summers at camp. But Jacob Baldwin and Carah Austin have done something different — they’ve been running their own camps to address very different needs in their communities.

City Stories 2010
By Madison DaBreo, 13, Brianna Starks, 15, Carmela Verderame, 10, Shayan Ahmad, 16, Min Qiao, 18, Danielle Hensley, 14, Warren Stokes, 19, Victoria Kreyden, 15, Hrishikesh Deshpande, 15, Keenen Brannon, 16, Pete Shirley, 16

Stories tagged "childsoldiersuganda"

Life as child soldier hard to leave

By Zoe Hayes, 18

Girls' roles as child soldiers

By Rachel Troy, 17

Kidnapped from farm field

By Izaak Hayes, 16

Life as a member of Lord's Resistance Army

By Cindy Mangan, 18