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Why James Baldwin’s Writing Changed My Understanding of America — and Myself

March 22, 2022

James Baldwin captured the multifaceted nature of the American character with all its complications and its often-paradoxical nature. To be American is, to evoke Walt Whitman, to contain multitudes. And Baldwin captured this essence so well because of his many identities — he was an expat,

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The [Censored] History of Student Journalism in America

June 13, 2022

The Pathfinder of Ballwin, MO, reflects on freedom of the press for

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We Need to Stay Focused on the War in Ukraine as it Rages On

June 13, 2022

Young Ukrainians brought attention to this brutal war. Now young Americans need

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Giving Thanks to Teachers Who Give Their All

June 13, 2022

An introduction to our new column of thank-you letters from students to

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The [Censored] History of Student Journalism in America

The Pathfinder of Ballwin, MO, reflects on freedom of the press for student journalists

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by Mira Nalbandian Tanvi Kulkani
June 13, 2022
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Local Journalism is Dying, but Young Reporters Can Save It

Groundbreaking journalism by high school reporters fills a gaping hole in news media

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by Joe Lovinger
June 13, 2022
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Thank You Mr. Assini — You Changed My Life

An eighth grade social studies teacher encourages a young cynic to find community and hope

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by C. N. Dienes
June 13, 2022
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Giving Thanks to Teachers Who Give Their All

An introduction to our new column of thank-you letters from students to the teachers who changed their lives

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by Joe Lovinger
June 13, 2022
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We Need to Stay Focused on the War in Ukraine as it Rages On

Young Ukrainians brought attention to this brutal war. Now young Americans need to help them win it.

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by Sonya Rashkovan
June 13, 2022
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Why James Baldwin’s Writing Changed My Understanding of America — and Myself

James Baldwin captured the multifaceted nature of the American character with all its complications and its often-paradoxical nature. To be American is, to evoke Walt Whitman, to contain multitudes. And Baldwin captured

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by Briones Bedell
March 22, 2022
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The Kids Who Took Their Fight to the Supreme Court

A fascinating account of the student-led lawsuits that changed American history

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by Joe Lovinger
March 2, 2022
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My Grandpa Showed Me the Power of Small-Scale Civic Action

What would the world be like if there were no civic heroes? I guess problems and injustices in societies would never change. In Navajo Nation, people would have stayed without food or

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by Mila Abbas
March 2, 2022
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