Two Farmworkers’ Daughters, Two Paths to Higher Education
Coachella Unincorporated/New America Media, News Feature, Posted: Jan 25, 2013
Cristian and Silvia had the same dream of going to college. But the difference in their legal status meant they would take two different roads.
Alaska Natives Tackle Youth Suicide With Lessons From the Land
Indian Country Today Media Network, News Report, Posted: Jan 19, 2013
With a suicide rate that is at least three times the national average, area tribes in Alaska are looking to the land for lessons in reversing the trend.
As Beyoncé Endorses Soda, Youth Warn of the ‘Sugar Zombies’
New America Media, Press Release, Posted: Jan 18, 2013
Looking to outsmart soda companies, who are pushing a new advertising deal with singer Beyoncé, youth in California are pushing a different message.
Vietnam and the Cell Phone Revolution
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Jan 14, 2013
Vietnam ran fast and furious toward the information age. There are 130 million mobile phones in the country of 90 million people.
With Taft Shooting, Small Towns No Longer a Safe Haven
South Kern Sol, First Person, Posted: Jan 12, 2013
In the wake of this week's shooting at Taft Union High School, students in California's rural Kern County worry that school is no longer a safe place to be.
The Buzz: Linsanity to Heat Up this February
Asianweek, News Report, Posted: Jan 09, 2013
After an unceremonious start on the “Inactive List,” Lin made his NBA debut during the Warriors Asian Heritage Night.
'Django Unchained': The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Richmond Pulse / New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Jan 05, 2013
Two young African American women offer their take on Quentin Tarantino's racially charged film, "Django Unchained."
Homeless Black Youth Largely Invisible to Service Providers
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Jan 03, 2013
A new study cites differences in how African American and white youth experience homelessness.
After Newtown, Central Valley Youth Want Safer Schools
We'Ced/New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Dec 22, 2012
Students in one rural California town say that more needs to be done to improve school safety in the wake of last week's massacre.
The Newtown Tragedy - Is School Security the Answer?
New America Media, Question & Answer, Posted: Dec 19, 2012
Author and journalist Annette Fuentes discusses the factors that create safe and secure schools.
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