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National Anthems: Do They Have A Place In Public Schools?

National Anthems: Do They Have A Place In Public Schools?

Carolyn Gregoire  11.22.2011
15-year-old Brenda Brinsdon, a sophomore at a high school in Rio Grande Valley, Texas, refused to participate when her Spanish 3 teacher...
QUICK POLL: Should Students Be Fined For Cutting Class?

QUICK POLL: Should Students Be Fined For Cutting Class?

Carolyn Gregoire  11.16.2011
At Nashua High School in New Hampshire, students aged 16 and older are now facing the possibility of being fined up to $100 per day for...
Study: Gay-Straight Alliance Student Groups Make Teens Happier

Study: Gay-Straight Alliance Student Groups Make Teens Happier

Carolyn Gregoire  11.15.2011
Gay-straight alliance (GSA) clubs are increasingly more common in high schools across the country, offering students of all sexual orientations...
Teens On Facebook: Cruel Or Kind?

Teens On Facebook: Cruel Or Kind?

Carolyn Gregoire  11. 9.2011
It's no surprise that most teens are on Facebook every day: 95 percent of teens ages 12-17 are online, and 80 percent of online teens use...
Applying To College With ADD

Applying To College With ADD

Carolyn Gregoire  11. 7.2011
Besides the usual stress over getting good SAT scores, writing a powerful personal statement, and making the perfect college list, having...
The High School Sports Epidemic Nobody's Talking About

The High School Sports Epidemic Nobody's Talking About

Carolyn Gregoire  11. 4.2011
It's a common story: the quarterback of the high school football team gets body-slammed during the game, ends up with a concussion, and,...
POLL: Should High Schools Ban Cellphones?

POLL: Should High Schools Ban Cellphones?

Carolyn Gregoire  11. 3.2011
The City of New York banned cell phones in public schools five years ago. And now, when nearly every teen has a cell phone and schools...
Teen Obesity: Are High Schools To Blame?

Teen Obesity: Are High Schools To Blame?

Carolyn Gregoire  11. 1.2011
What keeps people from being able to lose weight? It's often said to be a lack of motivation, but for obese teens, the problem might be...
Should Prayer Be Allowed In Public High Schools?

Should Prayer Be Allowed In Public High Schools?

Carolyn Gregoire  10.28.2011
Does religion have a place in public high schools? The Freedom From Religion Foundation -- a national organization for atheists -- believes...
Will Obama's Student Loan Plan Restore Young Voters' Faith?

Will Obama's Student Loan Plan Restore Young Voters' Faith?

Carolyn Gregoire  10.26.2011
With college tuitions at an all-time high and young Occupy Wall Street protesters rallying against excessive student loan debt, paying...
Youth Unemployment: Are Adults Stealing Teen Jobs?

Youth Unemployment: Are Adults Stealing Teen Jobs?

Elizabeth Perle  10.21.2011
It's not just adults who are concerned about finding jobs right now: according to a United Nations Report released this week, 75 million...
Distracted Driving: Did You Learn It From Your Parents?

Distracted Driving: Did You Learn It From Your Parents?

Carolyn Gregoire  10.18.2011
You may think of yourself as a good driver, but many people engage in distracted driving every day without realizing it. But what does...
Is This Teen Bride 'Too Sexy' For Facebook?

Is This Teen Bride 'Too Sexy' For Facebook?

Carolyn Gregoire  10.17.2011
You see scandalous photos on Facebook all the time, but can someone's profile be too sexy? In the case of 17-year-old aspiring reality...
Is Your School A Safe Place To Come Out?

Is Your School A Safe Place To Come Out?

Elizabeth Perle  10.15.2011
Did you know that up until last month you could be kicked out of the army for being gay, and in a lot of states people can still get fired...
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