Pretty privilege powers teenfluencers. At what cost?
A new wave of research shows that beauty sells on social media, but it leaves teenfluencers and their peers paying the price.
News & Issues
C Milton Wright High shaken after deadly crash
The loss of 16-year-old Blake Elliott has left a community searching for comfort, as students rally around her family and each other.
Wheeling High split over honoring Charlie Kirk
Dueling petitions reflect the community's divide after the conservative activist’s death, but the district urges learning to remain the focus.
Teens around the country balance jobs, school, & life
High schoolers from coast to coast talk money, time management, and what their first jobs are really teaching them.
SAT & ACT requirements shift across US colleges
From test-optional to test-blind, and back again at some elite schools, admissions policies are far from settled.
US Ed Dept ends some grants for deafblind students
Federal cuts to deafblind grants leave families scrambling, as schools lose resources, training, and vital support services overnight.
Tex. teachers get cheeky w/ 10 Commandments law
A new Texas law has gone into effect, saying "Ten Commandments." Texas teachers say, "Hold my Buddha." It's getting interesting.
Md. Teacher of the Year finalists announced
The Teacher of the Year among these 7 finalists will be announced on Sept. 26.
Educators disciplined for posts about Kirk’s death
From Florida to Iowa, schools are moving fast against teachers whose posts spark outrage. But at what cost?
Research on media glorification and teen behavior
Teen drinking and drug use are down, but the media can make them look more common than ever. How can we mitigate the effects?