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Voices of the Square: Q&A with Zahra Billoo, civil rights lawyer and Muslim activist

GSS Libre Talks columnist Hannah Shraim interviews CAIR executive director Zahra Billoo about issues facing our nation, including President Trump's moves to ban Muslims from traveling to the U.S., a program that’s targeting Muslim high school students in Maryland as potential community informants, and what she prefers to a really nutritious dinner.
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VIDEO: Teen tackles addiction to technology, Twitter — “people need to be mindful of what they are posting”

As I began to film, I wanted to focus on technology taking away from our everyday lives. We often look right past simple things, such as growing flowers and chirping birds. But the beauty in our world won't last forever, and if everyone is looking down on their smartphones, they're missing their lives passing them by.
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VIDEO: No such thing as choice in U.S. public education? Check out Pender Early College High School

U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos made headlines again this week with comments on the need for more school choice for high school students, saying that public schools often don't offer enough options and proposing charter schools or vouchers for private schools instead. But public school districts often do offer choices, as GSS correspondent James Stars shows in this report.
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