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  • Homeless Children in the U.S.

    Saturday, January 21, 2012 By: Taylor Phillips

    A look into the shocking truth about the rising numbers of American kids that are currently living without a place to call home.

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  • Social Networking in the 808: a glimpse inside one student community’s virtual world

    Friday, January 27, 2012 By: Shawn Quinn

    Reporter Shawn Quinn submits part one of a multi-story investigative report. Editor's note: some student names were changed to preserve their anonymity.

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  • "Artist" Almost Drowns in its Own Excellence

    Friday, January 27, 2012 By: Ian Scott

    Much buzz has surrounded French filmmakers Michel Hazanavicius’ predominantly silent film, "The Artist," which has been awarded ten Oscar nominations.

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  • Drug Dogs Sweep Hallways, Classrooms

    Friday, January 27, 2012 By: Wesley Littleton

    The war on drugs was brought to Kettle Run on Wednesday, January 11. Students were put in a modified lockdown as drug dogs were brought in by the police to search for any illegal narcotics. Teach

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  • Bullock and Hanks’ new collaboration brings mixed feelings

    Thursday, January 26, 2012 By: Sharon Abraham

    Hardly a week after its release Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close is already nominated for Best Picture at the 2012 Oscars. The film was based off of the novel of the same name by Jonathan Safran Fo

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  • Steven Spielberg’s “War Horse” Gives New Meaning to Man’s Best Friend

    Thursday, January 26, 2012 By: Cassandra Arellano

    Separated by war, tested by battle, and bound by friendship, Steven Spielberg’s War Horse won the hearts of many on Christmas Day, 2011.

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  • The Hobbit: Preview

    Thursday, January 26, 2012 By:

    The release of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a bit more than a year away!

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  • Guns on College Campuses: Self-Defense Assurance, or Recipe for Disaster?

    Monday, January 23, 2012 By: Katie Hogge

    Should concealed weapons be allowed on Virginia college campuses? Follow the heated debate.

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  • LGBT Summit offers workshops

    Wednesday, January 25, 2012 By: Lauren Lukens

    The Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) Summit takes place on Feb. 4 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Plymouth.

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  • Sen. Levin visits campus following student invite

    Wednesday, January 25, 2012 By: Nicole Brodzik

    On Friday, Jan. 13, Senator Carl Levin spoke at P-CEP to an audience mostly made up of Salem Civics students, in response to letters written by Salem juniors Jineet Gandhi, Ashleigh Morton and Cassie

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The National Edition - Teen Generated News From Around The Nation my.hsj.org
Issue Date: Monday, January 30, 2012 Issue: Week of Jan. 30, 2012
 
The National Edition is a collection of great journalism posted on my.hsj.org.

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News
Marijuana is back on the rise, even pushing other drugs and alcohol from the hearts and minds of teens nationally.
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A January drug search at Kettle Run High reminded the school community that drugs can turn up anywhere and the administration will do anything to stop their spread.
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Miami-Dade animal shelters have put down nearly two dozen dogs in recent days after they were diagnosed with distemper. The shelters were closed as investigators probed.
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You don't have to go very far to find a teen who has tried marijuana, or even one who uses it daily. Even as the use of narcotics fades, cannabis and synthetics are smoking hot.
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Though few regret their college education, many graduates are wondering how to put it to work in an economy unwelcoming to their knowledge and know-how.
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For evidence that America's economic decline has reached its bony hands everywhere, turn to Dartmouth, Mass., where even the seemingly well-off are not quite so these days.
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Guns on College Campuses: Self-Defense Assurance, or Recipe for Disaster?
As this year's high school seniors consider enrollment at Virginia colleges and universities, a disconcerting debate roils over whether students in that state should be allowed to carry guns on campus
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Features
Social networking is here to stay; that's a given. But how students connect, and how often, brings disagreement as to when this tool becomes too much a distraction.
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Homework piles up, tests loom, pressure, pressure, pressure. Every student deals with it differently, from a good nap to a good laugh to a good snack.
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CHS Helps Joplin “After the Storm”
Hoping to raise awareness of, and funds for, the restoration of tornado-ravaged Joplin, Mo., Cameron High School's theater students are writing and staging the story of last year's tragedy.
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