James Tate and Sonali get to dance!!
After a week of demonstrations, protests and viral Internet coverage, Shelton High School in Connecticut has reversed its decision regarding
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Thoughts on teen law by Judge Tom Jacobs.
Should James Tate be allowed to go to prom?
James Tate is a senior at Shelton High School in Connecticut. He’s an Advanced Placement student with no disciplinary record.
Megan Meier law to be tested on middle school students
You may remember Megan’s story from the many news reports over the past four years. Megan Meier took her life in
Lessons from Glee: Rumors aren’t cool
The backstabbing and rumor-spreading in last night’s episode of Glee led to the club covering Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Rumours’ album. Between Brittany’s gossipy online talk
Have you heard of the Freedom Riders?
On May 4, 2011, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Riders. On that day in 1961, 13 people
What can you do during National Foster Care Month?
Child abuse and neglect across the United States often results in the removal of children from their homes and placement
Attention high school journalists: May 3rd is World Press Freedom Day
For the first time in United States history, World Press Freedom Day will be celebrated on May 3, 2011. Started
Cyberbullying victim obtains order of protection against bully
One way to deal with either a bully or cyberbully is to seek an Order of Protection from a court.
Colorado gets tough on student concussions
Known as the “Jake Snakenberg Act”,* Colorado has passed one of the nation’s toughest laws covering school sports and youth
Ten years in prison for workplace and cyber-bullying
Brodie Panlock was 19 years old and worked at a cafe in Melbourne, Australia. Three male co-workers picked on her