Meta to Change Platform for Teens, Pay $17.1 Billion
The social media giant behind Facebook agreed to make major changes to its products over claims its platforms put children at risk.
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10,000 schools & counting: The Unified Movement
We track the explosive rise of Unified Sports as more high schools adopt the inclusive model of state-level competition.
More than just tutus and arias at the 2026 Oscars
Following a "horrified" response from dancers, we examine the Olympic-level training and high-tech future of the performing arts.
Straws, ping pong balls reveal invisible harm of vaping
Read how a simple interactive game at Prospect HS illustrated the reality of lung restriction for dozens of students.
Movie review: Melania
From New York to Oregon, high school reviewers are panning the $75 million documentary as a "monotonous" political rebrand.
Curiosity to the capital: Colorado’s poetry champ
DB Henderson’s "curiosity" led to a historic state win and a ticket to the 2026 national Poetry Out Loud finals.
Swimming upstream against the wave of fake news
Arizona students share essential strategies for discerning truth in an age of AI and social media "outrage."
All grit, no quit: Jaycob Hall’s final heroism
A Stafford High senior and aspiring firefighter saves lives through organ donation, leaving a legacy of courage and humor.
Rehearsal chaos breeds connection, mentorship
A decade-long hiatus ends at the Episcopal School as middle and upper schoolers find common ground through Dickensian drama.
A team travels for talent and tradition
A coach reflects on a 4-year goal finally realized as his teams find success through intense out-of-state bonding.