Lead Story
Kids Have Rights, Too!
Twenty years ago the United Nations adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child, but the United States has yet to ratify the treaty.
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Nation & World
When School Food Fights Lead to Jail»More police officers in schools means more kids now get expelled or arrested for behaviors that before would have meant a trip to the principal’s office.
Culture & Activism
Activists Push for Healthier School Lunches»Activists are working to get more nutritious options into the schools.
Science & the Environment
No Clear Solution Reached at Climate Summit»The United Nations Copenhagen (Denmark) Climate Conference ended in December without final agreements to lower emissions of greenhouse gases.
Reviews
The New 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earth»This book shows you 50 simple things you can do to protect the earth through recycling, using less energy, and protecting animals and insects.
History
Who Am I?»Guess who these four Black students were and find out what they did to help end segregation between Black and white people.
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor»These letters came from 6th graders at the Renaissance School of the Arts in New York City.
