Magali Torres, who lives in Florida and is originally from Mexico, is closely watching whether Congress and the White House can agree on a path that will allow her to continue to work legally in the US and worry less about deportation.
In February, the CDC was called in to investigate Palo Alto's suicide crisis. Now, high schools have opened new wellness centers to try to help teens better cope.
Kurt Andersen always remembered being inspired by his 11th grade English teacher, Gary Sedlacek. So he decided to give him a call.
These three high school students didn’t have much of a choice when they left the US, where they were raised for most of their lives. These are their stories, in their own words.
Besides the three R's, schoolchildren in Japan are now getting a lesson in Super Mario.
An American radio listener heard the story of an impoverished South African high school student and raised $1,000 to help him. How would he respond?
Boys at COSAT often spend a lot of time on their hair. But what happens when teachers decide their hairstyles are a threat to student safety?
Reporter Anders Kelto travels to the mall with some COSAT students during school hours, and is surprised by what he sees.
See the makeover that transforms a poor and smart South African Cinderella into a beauty queen for a night. By day, she's a student in a remarkable science and tech high school that lifts kids from a poor township near Cape Town into a better life.
Schools are supposed to exercise 'universal precautions' to prevent transmission of HIV. Does that include giving out condoms?
In poor communities around the world, many kids fail at school. But some succeed. How? What obstacles do students who live in poverty face, and how do they overcome them? How do some public schools give kids a great education, despite limited resources?