Ken Burns film explores youth mental health

Ken Burns film explores youth mental health

Awareness of mental health across all spectrums of the population has been growing after years living in the COVID pandemic. But there are particular concerns about the youngest generations. Those topics are explored in Ken Burns’ film, “Hiding in Plain…

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Students speak out about the impact gun violence has on their daily lives

Students speak out about the impact gun violence has on their daily lives

Tragically, school shootings have become all too common in America. While the attack at a Uvalde elementary school is the deadliest in nearly a decade, it’s also the 27th school shooting this year alone. Our national network of young reporters…

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How seeing negative stereotypes of Asian Americans can affect mental health

How seeing negative stereotypes of Asian Americans can affect mental health

The month of May is dedicated to both Asian American Pacific Islander heritage and mental health awareness. The youth mental health podcast “On Our Minds,” which is part of Student Reporting Labs network, takes a look at the toll Asian…

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'On Our Minds' podcast explores mental health crisis and the teenage experience

‘On Our Minds’ podcast explores mental health crisis and the teenage experience

The podcast “On Our Minds” tackles concerns about the mental health crisis affecting young people nationwide. Each episode features two student reporters who cover stories about high schoolers and the teenage experience, and is produced in partnership with PBS NewsHour…

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