AMD and Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Offer Game Technology Program to Hundreds of Youth Club Members

May 17, 2010 |
Games

Boys and Girls Club launches Game Tech program to make digital games dealing with social issues available to youth club members.

2010 Conference of Chief Justices

May 17, 2010 |
Events, Justice O'Connor

Justice O'Connor will be addressing the Conference of Chief Justices about iCivics on July 26, 2010

Proms and alcohol: Area schools tackle issue in their own ways

May 15, 2010 |
Civic Action
By Jamie Cone, Brattleboro Reformer

High school students speak out at school board meeting to express opposition to mandatory breathalyzer tests at prom because they feel the tests violate their rights.

Students Teach Students

May 14, 2010 |
Civic Action, Civic Education
By James Craven, New Britain Herald

Older students teach younger students about how to take civic action to help protect dolphins.

Illegal immigrant student hopes case helps reform

May 14, 2010 |
Civic Action
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press

A student detained for immigration violations hopes her case will spur others to action to promote reform in immigration laws.

Collinwood Student Walkout

May 14, 2010 |
Civic Action
By Dick Russ, wkyc.com

High school students walk out in protest of teacher layoffs, and again in protest of arrests of two students at first demonstration.  The article discusses the students' use of YouTube and Facebook to organize the protest and expresses...

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