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School should come first, but sports are important too
October 10, 2024 By Jason Perloff and Leo Marzigliano Youthcast Media Group® Student-athletes in their graduating gowns on the basketball...
Oct 10, 20243 min read
Living - and studying - with an IEP
October 8, 2024 By Hannah Henderson Youthcast Media Group® This story was published in MindSite News on October 11, 2024. Hannah...
Oct 8, 20243 min read
Alternative Learning Centers Break Prison Pipeline
October 8, 2024 By Morgan Milman and Naomi Thayer Youthcast Media Group® Alternative schools are not what you might think. They are not...
Oct 8, 20244 min read
Philly Students Seek Higher Standards for the Future
August 8, 2024 By Zahiya Daniels, Natalie Spina, Eyitemi Odusola, Ericka Otero, and Kayla Pressly Youthcast Media Group ® This story was...
Aug 8, 20245 min read
SEPTA delays result in unexcused absences, stress and anxiety for Philly students
August 5, 2024 By Zahiya Daniels, Toga Mohamed, Eyitemi Odusola, and Elijah Sanford Abdul-Aziz Youthcast Media Group ® This story was...
Aug 5, 20246 min read
DC high school students look outside school system for help getting into college
August 5, 2024 By Paloma Munoz, Rossy Soto, Armani Bailey and Angely Pena-Agramonte Youthcast Media Group® Abigail Soto came home every...
Aug 5, 20246 min read
Pressure builds for more high schools to better prepare students for careers, real-world
July 23, 2024 By Ste’jonn Gibson, Destiny Clay and Angely Pena-Agramonte Youthcast Media Group ® This story was published in Black News...
Jul 23, 20246 min read
Miami high school students, especially first-gen, say they need more help getting into and staying in college
But magnet schools, nonprofits are helping June 10, 2024 By Sarahi Lovo, Melanie Cabrera, Veronica Martinez, D’arin Floyd-Baldwin and...
Jun 10, 20245 min read
Mental health of high school students precarious, but help is available
May 21, 2024 By Kenya Jones Youthcast Media Group ® Even a single statistic illustrating the mental health crisis among high school-age...
May 21, 20243 min read
Cell phones at school– learning tool or distraction?
May 13, 2024 By Logan Barberis Youthcast Media Group ® Cell phones at school are a distraction. That’s the opinion of many high school...
May 13, 20242 min read
High school students want more training in entrepreneurship, ‘hustle’ to prepare for life after graduation
May 9, 2024 By Destiny Clay Youthcast Media Group® Jordan Williams wants to grow into a media personality when he’s in college. But...
May 9, 20242 min read
Bard DC students say they want more “real life” preparation in high school, not just college credits
April 16, 2024 By Ste’jonn Gibson Youthcast Media Group ® Classes on money management, how to prepare taxes, how to start a business....
Apr 16, 20243 min read
Communication, collaboration and inspiration key to good teaching
April 16, 2024 By Aniyah Chandler Youthcast Media Group ® Albert Einstein, theoretical physicist, Nobel Laureate, professor and student,...
Apr 16, 20242 min read
COVID’s lingering impact on high school athletes
July 31, 2023 By Jason Perloff Youthcast Media Group Mathew Giron Blanco, a sophomore football player at Annandale High School, got...
Jul 31, 20232 min read
Push to switch to natural grass fields in wake of injuries on artificial turf fields
July 28, 2023 By David Sewall Youthcast Media Group ® Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff takes the snap, fakes a hand-off to his left...
Jul 28, 20234 min read
High schools struggling to keep teachers on board after pandemic
July 28, 2023 By Johnny Tran Youthcast Media Group ® Soo-Jin Lee left a job she loved, teaching English at Annandale High School, in...
Jul 28, 20233 min read
Teachers weigh risk/benefit of mask wearing
July 28, 2023 By Lidya A. Teklebirhan Youthcast Media Group ® Annandale High School 10th grade English teacher James Bryant has had...
Jul 28, 20232 min read
For International Baccalaureate students, managing school can be daunting - but there are solutions
By Sereene Darwiesh, Mariamawat Endalka chew and Kelmya Sanker Youthcast Media Group ® IB stands for International Baccalaureate. Or so...
Jul 28, 20234 min read
Why wear a mask in 2023?
July 28, 2023 By Rodshi Taiyabah Youthcast Media Group ® Headshot of Rodshi Taiyabah (Courtesy of Rodshi) Getting ready for school before...
Jul 28, 20233 min read
Mental health days off? Students say yes, please
By Radiah Jamil and Kymani Hughes Youthcast Media Group ® Marilyn Pani, a 16-year-old senior at Flushing High School in New York, almost...
Mar 31, 20235 min read
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