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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Lesson Plans
Running for the Future of Congo
This lesson uses “What Makes the Kids of Congo Run” by Daniel Socha to introduce students to the situation in Eastern Congo, the challenges youth face, and ways to effect change.
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Students analyze how an author structures articles in different ways to report on malnutrition. The articles come from the project “1,000 Days: To save women, children and the world” by Roger Thurow.
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Over the past two decades fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has torn through the...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Dominic Bracco
Between 2008 and 2010 Ciudad Juarez was ranked the most violent city in the world, based on its...
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Young women are at particularly high risk for HIV in parts of sub-Saharan Africa, where about 5,000...
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Many Western governments operated Indian Residential Schools.
