Youth
There are now more people under the age of 25 in the world than ever before, presenting both opportunities for social progress and considerable challenges. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Youth” feature reporting on young people, the issues they face and the potential for change they represent. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on youth.
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DC Students Perform Their Poems in Front of the White House
Eighteen 6th grade students from Alice Deal Middle School performed poems in response to Pulitzer...
July 3, 2018 -
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For Third Year, NYC Lab School Seniors Practice Slow Journalism Through 'Out of Lab' Project
The instructions for visiting the neighborhood were simple: try a pirozhok, Russian for “small pie,”...
July 3, 2018 -
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This Week in Education: Teaching Feminism in the World's Poorest Classrooms
Featured Lesson Plan: Photo & Text: Teaching Feminism in the World's Poorest Classrooms Today's...
July 2, 2018 -
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This Week: Cracking the Indian Patriarchy
Indian Girl Power Annalisa Merelli After working in the United States for 35 years, Virender “Sam”...
June 21, 2018 -
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This Week: The Global Impacts of a Warming Arctic
Thaw: The Global Impacts of a Warming Arctic Eli Kintisch As temperatures warm and sea ice melts...
June 20, 2018 -
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This Week: Jailing the Mentally Ill
Jailing the Mentally Ill John Yang and Frank Carlson An estimated two million people suffering from...
June 15, 2018 -
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Beyond War: Youth Activists and the Media: Reporting on Gun Violence
Young leaders in the movement against gun violence had a message for the media and the public during...
June 11, 2018 -
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Beyond War Conference Highlights
"Your writing becomes history." Heads nodded in agreement with the sense of urgency Ambassador...
June 5, 2018
![Title screen of "Thaw Part 2." Image by Vox. United States, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/04-22-18/eli-kintisch-thaw-part-two.jpg.webp?h=f83499c7&itok=MWaNUzMy "Title screen of "Thaw Part 2." Image by Vox. United States, 2018.")
![Nyla Brooks speaks on the "Youth Activists and the Media: Reporting on Gun Violence" panel. Image by Jin Ding. Washington, DC, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/06-11-18/4.jpg.webp?h=a1e1a043&itok=_5p9f2Tr "Nyla Brooks speaks on the "Youth Activists and the Media: Reporting on Gun Violence" panel. Image by Jin Ding. Washington, DC, 2018.")
![Indigo Passariello and her bandmates Ekep Nkwelle, Issayah Whitesides, Jillian Willis, and Jasmine Thomas. Passariello performed "Hands Up Don't Shoot." Image by Jin Ding. Washington, D.C., 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/06-04-18/2018beyondwar060418_2.jpg.webp?h=31494ab2&itok=o1FMPyYJ "Indigo Passariello and her bandmates Ekep Nkwelle, Issayah Whitesides, Jillian Willis, and Jasmine Thomas. Passariello performed "Hands Up Don't Shoot." Image by Jin Ding. Washington, D.C., 2018.")