Australian teen sues to study law
Geelong Grammar School is a prestigious private school in Australia. In fact, England’s Prince Charles attended the school for two terms
Judge Tom
Judge Tom is the founder and moderator of AsktheJudge.info. He is a retired juvenile judge and spent 23 years on the bench. He has written several books for lawyers and judges as well as teens and parents including 'Teen Cyberbullying Investigated' (Free Spirit Publishing) and 'Every Vote Matters: the Power of Your Voice, from Student Elections to the Supreme Court' (Free Spirit Publishing). In 2020, the American Bar Association published "Cyberbullying Law," the nation's first case-law book written for lawyers, judges and law students. When he's not answering teens' questions, Judge Tom volunteers with the American Red Cross and can be found hiking, traveling and reading.
Become a kid reporter to score the big interviews
Topanga Sena is only ten years old but she has interviewed celebrities, athletes and politicians. As a member of the
Social media helps probation officers monitor juvenile offenders
The caption of this article should come as no surprise to anyone. We’ve all read and heard about colleges, universities
Social media helps probation officers monitor juvenile offenders
The caption of this article should come as no surprise to anyone. We’ve all read and heard about colleges, universities
Cyber Bullying Among the Youth
The following is an excerpt from student Denisse Lim’s thesis paper, which she wrote for her school the MGC New
Protesting a dress code by shunning the uniform
What better way to protest a school’s uniform than refusing to wear it? That’s what two students at an elementary
Protesting a dress code by shunning the uniform
What better way to protest a school’s uniform than refusing to wear it? That’s what two students at an elementary
Nerdfighters recommend summer reading
A 9th grade English assignment led to a passion for reading for John Green. Not a fan of “assigned” books,
Texting while driving on the rise
In June, 2012, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the results of a study of high school students about their
Mean girls target 13-year-old
“Words hurt. Words can kill.” These are the words of Mary Ehmke, the mother of 13-year-old Rachel Ehmke. Rachel was