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May 21 2025EDUCATION

Young Minds Tackle Money Matters

A group of students from Lexington High School is all set to show off their financial smarts on a national level. They are heading to the National Personal Finance Challenge, where they will put their financial knowledge to the test. This event is a big deal for these teens, as it gives them a chanc

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May 20 2025EDUCATION

Young Adults with Learning Challenges: Navigating School and Work

The journey from high school to college or the workforce can be tough for young people with learning difficulties. These challenges often include learning disabilities and ADHD. Few studies have tracked this journey over time, especially when looking at both education and work outcomes together. A

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Apr 30 2025CRIME

Lacrosse Team's Dark Night: When Hazing Turned Into Kidnapping

In Syracuse, New York, a group of high school students from Westhill High School found themselves in serious trouble after a prank gone wrong. The incident involved at least 11 students who are now facing felony kidnapping charges. The students had planned to haze younger members of the school’s l

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Apr 28 2025POLITICS

A Young Athlete Sparks Big Debate

A high school in Shirley, Long Island, is in the middle of a heated discussion. The issue? A 14-year-old freshman, who is 6 feet tall, has joined the girls' varsity track team. This student has socially transitioned to female. This means the student is not on hormone treatment and still has male

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Apr 27 2025HEALTH

Period Talk: What Ghana's Teen Girls Really Know

The journey of growing up includes many changes, one of which is menstruation. This is a normal part of life for females. However, for many teenage girls, this time can be confusing and challenging. Many girls have incorrect ideas about menstruation. This is true even after many efforts to educa

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Apr 22 2025SPORTS

A Young Athlete's Legacy: Jeremiah Kelly's Impact on and off the Field

The University of Cincinnati's football community is grappling with a sudden and tragic loss. Jeremiah Kelly, a promising freshman football player, passed away unexpectedly at his home on a Tuesday morning. His absence is deeply felt by his teammates and coaches. Kelly was a standout athlete f

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Apr 18 2025HEALTH

Native American Teens: The Silent Struggle

Native American youth in California are facing a serious issue. Suicide is the top cause of death for these teens, aged 15 to 24, and the numbers are getting worse. This is despite all the work being done to prevent it. It's a tough situation that needs a fresh look. The current methods to stop sui

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Apr 04 2025CRIME

A Tragic Encounter at a Track Meet

A terrible incident occurred at a high school track meet in Texas. A 17-year-old student named Karmelo Anthony is accused of fatally stabbing another teenager during the event. The victim, Austin Metcalf, was also 17 years old. The confrontation started over a seat. The father of the accused

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Apr 04 2025HEALTH

Cocaine's Role in Norway's Elite High School Scene

In Norway, cocaine use among young people is on the rise. But why? It's not just about the drug itself. It's about the social scene, the peer pressure, and the desire to fit in. Let's dive into the world of Norway's elite high school students and see how cocaine use fits into their lives. First off

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Mar 11 2025EDUCATION

Level Up: Southington High School Adds AI and Game Design Classes

Southington High School is shaking things up by introducing two exciting new classes for the next school year. Students will have the chance to dive into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and video game design. These courses are not just about having fun; they're about preparing students fo

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