Just Some Kids from Northeast Ohio
Bleacher Report
“LeBron James opened the I Promise School to help at-risk students. One year later, not only are they thriving but they’re also bringing the community with them.”
Cyberbullying on the Rise in U.S. Schools, Federal Report Finds
Education Week
“The report found that 33.1 percent of middle schools and 30.2 of high schools reported disciplinary problems stemming from cyberbullying at least once a week, or as often as every day. That’s compared with just 4.5 percent of primary schools.”
Oregon Will Allow Students to Take ‘Mental Health Days’ Thanks to Teen Activists
HuffPost
“The students behind the measure say it’s meant to change the stigma around mental health in a state that has some of the United States’ highest suicide rates.”
This Supreme Court Case Made School District Lines a Tool for Segregation
NPR
“EdBuild timed the release of its report to coincide with the 45th anniversary of another Supreme Court ruling, one not nearly as well-known as Brown but a case that has had just as much impact: Milliken v. Bradley. This case posed an essential question in 1974: Who should be responsible for desegregating America’s schools?”
Nadya Okamoto Announces a Yearlong Campaign to Tackle Period Poverty
Self
“The campaign will really kick off with the first ever National Period Day on October 19, 2019, with rallies across the country. That will be followed by a nationwide donation drive for period supplies, meetings with legislators in January and February 2020, and activist training workshops in May.”
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