HomeTagYouth

Youth

Elections '24

Kamala Harris’ Response to Gaza Disappoints, But Does Not Dissuade Young Voters

Sunaina Tadakamalla - Oct 17, 2024

As November swiftly approaches and ballots sit on kitchen tables waiting to be marked, the question of whether youth political engagement around the Israel-Hamas...

Education

L.A. Educators Celebrate New K-12 Central American Studies Curriculum

Ethnic Media Services - May 7, 2024

The new curriculum highlights the culture of the region’s ethnic groups and helps students document migration stories through writing and art.

Stop the Hate

How a San Francisco Catholic School Addresses Evolving Bullying

Ethnic Media Services - Apr 20, 2024

Once a perceived hotbed for racism and homophobia, Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep has made strides even as bullying evolves in the digital age.

News Exchange

Why Youth in East Palo Alto are Joining the Call for a Ceasefire...

Peninsula 360 - Feb 16, 2024

Many see a direct connection to the social inequities they experience here in the US, says Ofelia Bello, executive director of Youth United for Community Action.

Stop the Hate

‘You Don’t Look Chinese’ – How Bullying Shaped One Student’s Identity

Jeannine Chiang - Feb 14, 2024

For Jeannine Chiang, the bullying she faced in school taught her that there is still work to be done in the fight against racism and prejudice.

Stop the Hate

Disabled Students Turn to Filmmaking to Share Stories of Being Bullied at School

Sunita Sohrabji - Dec 18, 2023

The ‘Rise Above’ project aims to change stereotypes about disabled people and reduce school bullying.

Education

School Bullying Mirrors Deeper Racial, Ethnic Faultlines

Selen Ozturk - Oct 31, 2023

California community leaders share what insights bullying can provide about rising racial and ethnic tensions among youth.

Education

California’s College Corps Program a Respite for Student Volunteers

Sunita Sohrabji - Mar 20, 2023

Supporters say the program gives students a sense of purpose and connection at a moment of rising anxiety and isolation across campuses.

News Exchange

Asian Teens Say Dating Violence a Taboo Topic at Home

Julia Tong - Mar 15, 2023

Culture and language are among the barriers that prevent many Asian American teens from openly discussing dating violence with their parents.

Education

California’s College Corps Program a Leg up for Students and the State

Abigail LeForge - Oct 13, 2022

California's College Corps Fellowship took another step forward last week when Governor Newsom swore in over 3200 students as part of the newest cohort.

12 3 Page 1 of 3