#MyGlobalStory: Fiona Chertok
Davis, California resident and high school student Fiona Chertok talks about her Jewish heritage.
Student journalists reporting on refugees in Paris: ‘Here Today’
“This project is really amazing because we are not only covering a global issue, but we are also able to take the individual superpowers and perspectives of every 10th grader and create something great from it,” said Christina Nessim, 15.
STORYMAP: The journey of Rahman Amiri
When we read an article about a refugee’s journey, we don’t get the same impression as when we actually talk to the person who took the steps to flee his country for another place.
#MyGlobalStory: Julia Nam
Julia Nam, of Davis Senior High School in Davis, California, describes growing up in South Korea. Nam says she thinks the experience has made communicating in English at school more difficult.
#MyGlobalStory: Cosmo Kasapligil
Davis Senior High School student Cosmo Kasapligil talks about his family's ties to Turkey and his cousins' military service.
VIDEO: ‘Scared, surprised, determined’ — youth in Oakland, California, react to Trump’s election
Youth videographers at Media Enterprise Alliance in Oakland created this video in response to Republican Donald J. Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election on Nov. 8.
OPINION: ‘This is my country, and I will not rest’
As high school and college students took to the streets to protest the results of Tuesday's U.S. presidential election, Stagg High School Phillicity Uriarte-Jones reflects on her commitment to social change. Uriarte-Jones says Donald Trump's victory will only make her work harder for what she wants.
California high school students organize walkout, march downtown
"[B]ecause in the end, the thing that is going to help us get through this is us supporting one another and being ourselves more than we have before and being proud to just not be a part of that culture of hatred."
Student feminists react to U.S. election news: “I do not respect Donald Trump at all”
“You can say you’re sorry for something, but that doesn’t mean you didn’t do it, or didn’t say the things that you said,” argued Casselis.
American School of Paris students react to U.S. presidential results
It was a grey, rainy Wednesday morning in Paris by the time the U.S. presidential election results were announced, and the weather mirrored students’ reactions: Anger, disappointment and fear.