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My Facebook Fight Turned Into A Real-Life Brawl

| Catherine Cosmo | Posted 12.19.2011 | Home

This is a teen-written article from our friends at YCteen, a publication by young people about the issues that matter to them. Social networking s...

Are Teen Farmers In Trouble?

AP | By JOSH FUNK | Posted 12.02.2011 | Home

OMAHA, Neb. -- From tending cattle to driving tractors or ATVs, 15-year-old Taylor Muller and her three younger brothers have always done what they co...

Drew Ryniewicz Loses 'X-Factor,' Justin Bieber Sends Condolences

Posted 12.02.2011 | Home

Thursday night was bittersweet for Drew Ryniewicz and her many fans. The 15-year-old X Factor favorite was sent home in a double elimination last nig...

December: The College Applications Endurance Test

David Boone | Posted 01.31.2012 | Home
David Boone

December is a very important month in my college application process. I have a detailed schedule for everything, including a schedule for fun -- yes, I schedule fun.

Teen Challenges Michelle Bachmann On Gay Marriage

Posted 12.02.2011 | Home

As reported on HuffPost Politics, high school student Jane Schmidt attended Michelle Bachmann's town hall in Iowa on Wednesday and challenged the poli...

13-Year-Old Cuffed Over Burp In Class!

AP | JERI CLAUSING | Posted 01.31.2012 | Home

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A 13-year-old was handcuffed and hauled off to a juvenile detention for burping in class, according to a lawsuit filed again...

Weird Crime Alert: Teens Release Deer Urine In Walmart

AP | Posted 12.01.2011 | Home

FORT PAYNE, Ala. -- Two teenagers face charges after police say they released deer urine scent in a Walmart in northeastern Alabama, damaging clothes ...

Should Schools Ban Dances Because Of Grinding?

Posted 11.30.2011 | Home

Remember the plot of Footloose? A city kid moves to a small town that's outlawed dancing. Well, the film was loosely based on real-life events and, ac...

German Students Lose Right To Pray At School

AP | Posted 11.30.2011 | Home

BERLIN -- Germany's top administrative court has ruled that students don't have the right to pray while in school if a conflict is created. The court...

14-Year-Old Gymnast On Her Way To 2012 Olympics

Universe.byu.edu | Amber Singh | Posted 11.30.2011 | Home

Some teenagers wish they could be a celebrity. Some celebrities wished they could have been a normal teenager. And some teenagers live the best of bot...

WATCH: Young Skateboarders In Slow Motion

Posted 11.29.2011 | Home

Check out some amazing young people skateboarding (suuuuper slowly!) around their town in the video above, found via BuzzFeed.com. The vid was created...

Students Stand Against Michigan Bullying Law

The Communicator, Community High School Newspaper | Posted 11.29.2011 | Home

Republicans in the Michigan state Senate recently passed a bill entitled “Matt’s Safe School Law,” an anti-bullying measure designed to reduce b...

Teens Use Sweet 16 To Raise Money For Suicide Prevention

Patch | Bill Gilman | Posted 11.29.2011 | Home

Traditionally, a "Sweet 16" party is a chance for a young girl to bask in the spotlight and for friends and family to recognize her passage into young...

'I Left Cambodia For An American Family'

| Lea S., N. Merrick, NY | Posted 11.29.2011 | Home

This is a teen-written article from our friends at Teenink.com. As a child in Cambodia, life was difficult. It went from bad to worse when my mothe...

Top 10 Largest Colleges In America

| Meghan DeMaria | Posted 11.28.2011 | Home

Schools come in all shapes and sizes… and some are HUGE! See the below slideshow for the 5 biggest colleges in America, by 2010-2011 undergraduate a...

Becoming A Model

Jazz Girard | Posted 01.26.2012 | Home
Jazz Girard

So how did I become a model, you might ask? I did so by attending a Model United Nations conference at Columbia University in New York City this past weekend.

Sister, Sister: Thanksgiving

Natalie Fitts | Posted 01.25.2012 | Home
Natalie Fitts

Sandwiched between Halloween and Christmas, Thanksgiving can often go by the wayside. However, we are here to remind you of the Turkey Day cheer!

Selena Gomez Baby News!

Posted 11.25.2011 | Home

Selena announced on her twitter today that she is going to be a big sister! She wrote: "Momma and Brian are finally letting me share the news... My mo...

Top 10 Holiday-Themed iPhone Apps

Posted 11.25.2011 | Home

Thanksgiving is over. The snowy holidays are somehow here. You haven't started shopping. You have a 12-hour car ride ahead of you to visit your cousin...

'My Alaskan Thanksgiving Story'

| Posted 11.25.2011 | Home

This is a teen-written article from our friends at Teenink.com. Have you traveled 60 miles on a snow machine when it is 25 degrees below zero to ge...

Celeb Thanksgiving Tweets! 21 Holiday Shout-Outs From Your Fave Celebs

Posted 11.24.2011 | Home

Some of our favorite young celebs took to the twitternet today to wish their fans a happy holidays, talk about what they're most thankful for (spoile...

16-Year-Old Crossed Indian Ocean, Close To Breaking World Solo Sailing Record

ABC News | Posted 11.23.2011 | Home

Last year, Aussie 16-year-old Jessica Watson sailed around the world solo. The same year, American Abby Sunderland, also 16, made it from California t...

Teen Prodigy Without Formal Education Invents Tablet PC

www.thehindubusinessline.com | Posted 01.20.2012 | Home

For Chiman Prakash Reddy, trying to fit Integrated Circuits on a mother board and working out the next move in a game of Chess are just the same: they...

I Finally Met My Birth Brother... And He Was My Neighbor

| Susie Q., Wanaque, NJ | Posted 11.20.2011 | Home

This is a teen-written article from our friends at Teenink.com. We’ve all heard that it’s a small world, but I never realized how small until l...

Maryland Teens Trading Cigarettes For Candy-Flavored Cigars

The Baltimore Sun | Andrea K. Walker | Posted 11.18.2011 | Home

The number of Maryland teenagers who smoke cigarettes dropped significantly in the past decade, but state health officials say new statistics show tha...