Why do we set such high expectations for teenagers, individuals whose brains aren’t fully developed, individuals who are unable to completely organize behavior? Read on
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On Oct. 13, 2019, I planned to take my first PSAT in 9th grade. I was a bit nervous about the exam until I heard my sister, Tokunbo, would be in the same testing room. Walking into the testing room, I took my seat, grateful I had my sister with me. Fifteen minutes into the… Read on
With TikTok being popular among young children and teens, it is very important to be wary of how prolonged use of the app can affect that population. Read on
Those of us who are turning 18 have such an important role in this election, and I can’t wait to use that power to vote for the first time on January 5th. Read on
Suicide isn't easy to talk about, but research shows that asking if someone is thinking about suicide is a first step to prevention — and getting people help if they need it. Here, teens reflect on their experience participating in a suicide prevention training. Read on
It’s hard to tell if a company genuinely cares about the LGBTQ+ community or just wants to exploit it. Often companies just change their logos to rainbow logos. Read on