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Iowa 8th-graders held their own caucus. Their results look nothing like the polls.
In less than a week, their parents will cast the first votes of the 2020 election
Caroline Kitchener
Jan. 30, 2020
Jan. 30, 2020
‘Dear future self’: Read our high school essay contest winners
We asked teens to imagine it’s 2030 and write letters to their future selves
The Lily News
Dec. 23, 2019
Dec. 23, 2019
Meet the 17-year-old climate activist who skipped school to hunger strike at the Capitol
Sophia Kianni was by far the youngest, and one of the only women, at the protest in Nancy Pelosi’s office
Lena Felton
Nov. 18, 2019
Nov. 18, 2019
She spoke up about rape at her school — then got suspended for ‘bullying’
If 15-year-old Aela Mansmann does it again, she could be expelled, the principal said
Caroline Kitchener
Oct. 23, 2019
Oct. 23, 2019
Perspective
We’re Asian American and go to Harvard. Here’s how our relationship to race changed after coming to campus.
Four Harvard students write about affinity groups, K-pop and an ‘Asian awakening’
Kaylee Kim,
Nina Pasquini,
Elyse Pham and
Caroline Tsai
Oct. 4, 2019
Oct. 4, 2019
Perspective
I revisited a history textbook from high school. It made me realize how limited our educations can be.
It’s impossible to tell a complete story
Caitlin Cass
Oct. 2, 2019
Oct. 2, 2019
A 6-year-old girl threw a tantrum in class. Then she was arrested.
In recent years, criminal justice advocates have raised concerns that in-school officers often criminalize common student misbehavior
The Lily News
Sep. 23, 2019
Sep. 23, 2019
‘You can only eat ramen so many times’: Peer into the lives of 8 college students
The Lily asked young women in America and abroad: What’s college like these days?
Nneka McGuire
Sep. 19, 2019
Sep. 19, 2019
D.C. school dress codes unfairly target black girls, students say. Now they’re speaking up.
Some girls are organizing walkouts, lunchtime protests and meetings with administrators to call out dress codes they see as unfair
The Lily News
Sep. 7, 2019
Sep. 7, 2019
Perspective
I’m recommitting to the way I talk about rape culture in the classroom. Here’s why.
No matter how much I alter my curriculum, I cannot undo years of patriarchal pressures, but I can try to loosen the grip
Sarah Chaves
Sep. 4, 2019
Sep. 4, 2019
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