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issue 12

June 17, 2024
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Vietnam Echoes in the Conflict Between Israel and Iran

The parallels between the Israel-Iran conflict and the Vietnam War serve as an ongoing reminder that if we don't learn from history, we're bound to repeat it.

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Gen Z Students Across the Political Spectrum Are Speaking Up About the Israel-Hamas War

While increased support for Palestine among Gen Z reveals a potential generational gap, students on all points of the political spectrum are standing up for what they believe in.

June 17, 2024

Students Are Still Fighting for Free Speech 50 Years After Tinker v. Des Moines

Learn

The landmark 1969 case Tinker v. Des Moines affirmed first amendment rights for students. Yet many students–especially at public schools–now find their voices censored.

OPINION: Why Protesting Is a Powerful Civic Tool for Students

Listen

From marches, to sit-ins, to walkouts, large-scale protests give students the power to make their voices heard and push for change.

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OPINION: Performative Protest Culture Needs to End

School protests can be an effective way to get the administration's attention on issues that affect us in school. When we begin walking out due to issues they have no control over,

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by Morgan Eye
June 20, 2024
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Students and Teachers Struggle to Discuss Geopolitical Crises

In a time of high tension in schools, students and teachers consider ways to invite, rather than discourage, respectful conversations about difficult topics.

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by Simon Holland, Norah Caplan, and Rohini Kieffer
June 19, 2024
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Israeli Students Seek Support in Times of Isolation and Discomfort

With antisemitic hate on the rise, many students with Israeli roots are searching for spaces to connect and lift each other up.

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by Natalie Gordon and Isadora Groves
June 19, 2024
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OPINION: It’s Time to Break Down the Walls Between Classrooms and Global Events

School administrators try to shelter students from current events to prevent conflict. In reality, they should be creating spaces for us to engage with these events in a healthy way.

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by Jessie Moss
June 19, 2024
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Reflections From a Few of 2024’s 16 Million First-Time Voters

Many young voters are feeling apathetic as they head to the polls for the first time this year, but one school's senior class remains undeterred from performing their civic duty.

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by Seychelle Marks-Bienen
June 17, 2024
Learn

Students Are Still Fighting for Free Speech 50 Years After Tinker v. Des Moines

The landmark 1969 case Tinker v. Des Moines affirmed first amendment rights for students. Yet many students–especially at public schools–now find their voices censored.

More
by Sofia Gonzalez
June 17, 2024
Listen

OPINION: Why Protesting Is a Powerful Civic Tool for Students

From marches, to sit-ins, to walkouts, large-scale protests give students the power to make their voices heard and push for change.

More
by Rebekah Buchman
June 17, 2024
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OPINION: Now Is Not the Time to Be Apolitical

Why students should use our knowledge to cast informed votes, rather than scrolling past difficult realities.

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by Union St. Journal Staff
June 17, 2024
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Gen Z Students Across the Political Spectrum Are Speaking Up About the Israel-Hamas War

While increased support for Palestine among Gen Z reveals a potential generational gap, students on all points of the political spectrum are standing up for what they believe in.

More
by Peter Philpott
June 17, 2024
Learn

How Local Politicians Are Fighting Back Against Book Bans

Book bans in schools and public libraries have run rampant in recent years. This Maryland bill seeks to limit bans based on partisan or doctrinal disapproval.

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by Nikhita Dass
June 17, 2024
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