News [ArticleImageHyperLink] Obama Mural Tarnished By Vandals’ Spraypaint Friday, May 20, 2011 By Wildcat at University High School in Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles police are searching for the vandals who defaced a portrait of President Obama in University High's gym, leaving a mysterious spray-painted message. full story

"Save the Magnet" Monday, May 16, 2011 By The Oarsman at Venice High School in Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles public schools may have severe budget worries, but Venice High students demonstrated with their April 12 protest that they aren't happy with decisions on how to address them. full story

Oklahoma town swims safely out of floods Monday, May 16, 2011 By Tiger Review at Tahlequah High School in Tahlequah, OK Tahlequah's 9 inches of rain during a two-day period in April was historic, and a swollen Illinois River drowned roads, closed businesses and threatened homes. full story

Head Football Coach fired after two years Monday, May 16, 2011 By The Comet at Westchester Senior High School in Los Angeles, CA Good isn't necessarily good enough. And so it goes at Westchester High, where football coach Ruffin Patterson has been replaced. full story

Features [ArticleImageHyperLink] Teenagers struggle to find jobs Thursday, May 19, 2011 By The Advocate at Martin Luther King - Law Advocacy & Community Justice in New York, NY The poor economy has made finding a job tough for teens, but they can increase their chances if they learn to speak well and tidy themselves, like the adults they compete with. full story

Government teacher masters the art of gourmet cooking Thursday, May 19, 2011 By The Advocate at Martin Luther King - Law Advocacy & Community Justice in New York, NY It's exactly what you'd expect of a government teacher: gourmet cooking. Well, maybe not, but that's what you get with MLK's Gregory Strong, who spices his civics persona with culinary wizardry. full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] For rejected students, it’s not the end of the world Thursday, May 19, 2011 By The Advocate at Martin Luther King - Law Advocacy & Community Justice in New York, NY Before the euphoria of graduation day, many high school seniors get acquainted with, and bruised by, the word 'rejected,' as colleges mail painful responses to hopeful applicants. full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] Documentary aspires to shift focus of current school system Thursday, May 19, 2011 By The Howl at Clarksburg High School in Clarksburg, MD Is education for the sake of the grade education at all? The rising obsession of schools over test scores is the focus of 'Race to Nowhere,' which aired at Clarksburg High. full story

Do Your Pants Hang Low? Monday, May 16, 2011 By The Bryant Clipper at William Cullen Bryant High School in Long Island City, NY America's baggy pants epidemic has reached public health status and its eradication has become a concern for state legislatures. full story

Opinion [ArticleImageHyperLink] Misplaced blame for gun crimes Thursday, May 19, 2011 By The Advocate at Martin Luther King - Law Advocacy & Community Justice in New York, NY The old saw, 'Guns don't kill people; people kill people,' doesn't wash anymore.' The blame rests with those who do too little to keep firearms under control. full story

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