In Silicon Valley, Tent Cities Point to Growing Inequality
 

In Silicon Valley, Tent Cities Point to Growing Inequality

New America Media/Silicon Valley De-Bug, Video, Fernando Perez and Mewael M. Tekleab, Posted: Mar 08, 2013

San Jose officials plan to raze a homeless encampment of more than 100 people -- just one of dozens that have sprung up throughout the county.

 

Out of Mexico's Violence, New Cultural Expressions Emerge Along the Border

 

New America Media, News Analysis, Louis Nevaer, Posted: Mar 06, 2013

The artistic expressions of young Mexicans living along the border point to a near future that rejects the culture of cartel violence.

 

The ‘New Normal’ -- Calif. Youth Giving Up the Gun

 

New America Media, Video, Staff, Posted: Mar 04, 2013

While young people's attitudes toward guns vary by region and gender, most agree they are at the root of fear and insecurity on the street.

Meet Stan Lee's Chinese Superhero 'The Annihilator'

 

Angry Asian Man, News Report, Posted: Feb 26, 2013

The Annihilator is a young Chinese prisoner, Ming, who undergoes a dangerous genetic procedure that gives him extraordinary abilities. And like any good hero, he uses those abilities to fight bad guys. Does that sound cool? They're working on a film version with producer Barry Josephson and a script by the guy wrote and directed The Bourne Legacy. Here's more about the character:

 

Homeless Youth Project Releases Statewide Action Plan

 

New America Media, Video, Valerie Klinker, Posted: Feb 10, 2013

In January California released its action plan on homeless youth, a set of measures aimed at ending youth homelessness in the state.

 

Transforming ‘Deferred Action’ for Young Immigrants Into True Opportunities

 

EdSource, News Report, Edward Kissam, Posted: Feb 07, 2013

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals plan may help 305,000 undocumented California youth remain in the U.S.—but not without education reforms.

 

Stranger Than Nonfiction--Author Andrew Lam Busts the Online Homework Racket

 

New America Media, News Analysis, Andrew Lam, Posted: Feb 06, 2013

NAM editor and author Andrew Lam examines the online market for old homework on literature—like his stories—and reveals the true answer.

Aging Up: Successful Foster Youth Highlight Flaws in Nation's Care Systems

 

Loop21, News Report, Posted: Jan 30, 2013

424,000 children and young adults currently in the nation’s foster care systems are soon to age out of care upon reaching their 18th birthday.

 

A Ground-Eye View of the 'Valley of Deportation'

 

Coachella Unincorporated / New America Media, Commentary, Jesús E. Valenzuela Félix, Posted: Jan 29, 2013

To outsiders, the Coachella Valley conjures fuzzy thoughts of concerts and country clubs -- but to others, it's the Valley of Deportation.

 

Youth Speak on Gun Control Measures

 

The kNOw Youth Media, Audio, Miguel Bibanco, Posted: Jan 26, 2013

As the federal government and states act to reduce gun violence, The kNOw Youth Media (Fresno) featured the voices of youth, speaking out on two California bills.

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