T-shirts are big business... and while that’s great news for the fashion industry, as Alexandra tells us, it’s terrible news for the environment.
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Adriana Zhang saw a need in her San Francisco community and created an organization to help fulfill it.
Over the past few years there have been a number of changes in what colleges are expecting from students applying for admission. When it comes to the ACT and SAT, some of the changes are changing –...
We’ve been reporting on the need to raise awareness about human rights. Especially the rights of children. As Alexandra reports, it’s a struggle that’s run into opposition from an unlikely source.
There’s no question that our modern world depends on the oceans that cover two thirds of our planet. And yet humans are doing things that put these vast and vital waters at risk.
Learning to play a musical instrument has all kinds of benefits - from improving your memory... to improving your self-esteem.
Every four years the country talks about a college that has nothing to do with test scores and applications – the Electoral College. It’s a key part of how our democracy works, but it’s kinda...
If you’re planning to go to college, chances are you’ll be taking one of the standardized tests – either the S.A.T. or the A.C.T. But which one is better?
If you’ve ever wanted to pursue a career in the arts, you’ll want to see our three-part special report on YoungArts, an organization that can literally change lives.
It’s a word we’ve been hearing a lot about these days: democracy. Alexandra explains why it’s particularly important now.
There’s an old saying that children should be seen, but not heard. That disturbing comment traces its origin way back to the 15th century. Fortunately, a lot has changed since then.
It’s probably the biggest decision teens will make before they are adults: what path to pursue after high school. Our report presents career opportunities many teens might not be aware of.
We meet Elaina Stuppler from Portland, OR. She plays the violin, trombone, sings and she’s an award-wining composer!
We meet two members of the National Children's Chorus, Kiran from TX and Athena from CT and find out what makes it such a special experience.
Teachers call it “plagiarizing.” But as Benjamin reports, you can also call it “cheating.” And don’t think you won’t get caught.
Too much salt can be very bad for your health. Benjamin has some advice on how to cut down.
It’s something we probably see every day – on the street, on TV, and in the movies: smoking. It’s a habit millions of Americans have, including a surprising number of teens. And it’s a really bad...
One of America’s favorite sports was modified so people with disabilities could play. Here's a teen who’s earned quite a few achievements playing Wheelchair Basketball.
If you’re into Chamber Music, who better to get up-close and personal with than the world-famous Emerson String Quartet!? Katarina has this report from the Reform Church in Bronxville, NY, where...
It’s not something we want to think about – but teens do get cancer. Fortunately, it’s rare. But that doesn’t make it any easier for those families fighting the disease. Katerina introduces us to...
For years now, bees have been disappearing from their hives. Just why, we're not exactly sure. But what we do know is that it can become a serious problem.