Recent Student Reports

BASE Jumping: The Science and Stories Behind this Extreme Sport

Students of John F. Kennedy High School in Maryland take a look at the sport of B.A.S.E jumping and the science behind it.

The Wake Up Call: Oakland Youth Urge Citizens to Deal with Climate Change

Slippery Slope? Montana Teens Report on Whitefish Jesus Statue Controversy

Students of Sentinel High School in Montana explore the controversy of the Whitefish Jesus statue.

Not Everyone Crazy about MTV's Reality Show 'Buckwild'

Students of Richwood High School in West Virginia report on how the MTV reality show "Buckwild" reinforces negative stereotypes about West Virginians.

Real-World Experiences Critical for Student Engagement

Adult Pressures Impact High-Risk Students

Middle school students in Connecticut talk to community leaders about dropping out and how adult pressures can often influence at-risk students.

Melting Pot or Lingering Divide? Virginia Teens Explore Self-Segregation within School Walls

Students of T.C. Williams High School in Virginia take a look at race relations within their school.

Debate Over School Choice Divides Texans

Students from Austin High School in Texas explore the facts behind school choice and how it affects their community.

In the Long Run, Dropping Out Limits "Opportunity for a Great Life"

Students of Marietta High School in Georgia investigate the dropout crisis in their community.

Community Leaders Tell Potential Dropouts: "Ask For Help"

Connecticut middle school students interview community leaders about dropouts and what can be done to prevent kids from dropping out.