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Calling all students! NPR's Student Podcast Challenge returns for 2025

5:00am December 19, 2024

For its seventh year, our national podcasting competition will invite students from all around the country, in grades four through 12, to bring us their best audio stories.

Cancer interrupted their school lives, but also set them on a mission

9:23am December 08, 2024

Pediatric cancer survival rates are a crowning medical achievement. But the impact of missing school is a less-discussed side effect children then face.

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Teens can't get off their phones. Here's what some schools are doing about it

5:00am December 03, 2024

Teens spend much of their days on their phones — many of them during school. Here's how schools and teachers are trying to fix that.

Arts, Music & Culture

Salisbury art museum hosts exhibit featuring works by Picasso, Monet

5:00am December 02, 2024

by April Laissle

All Rowan County students are slated to visit the show for free this year as part of their school curriculum.

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2 Dartmouth fraternity members and a sorority have been charged in death of a student

1:24pm November 24, 2024

The Alpha Phi sorority and two members of Beta Alpha Omega have been charged after a student was found dead in a river after attending an off-campus party where alcohol was allegedly served to minors.

In this school's election, it's pizza vs. chicken nuggets, with democracy as the winner

5:00am October 31, 2024

At an Arizona tribal school, it's a fierce campaign to pick the top school lunch, as students learn about making their voice count

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President Obama Delivers Commencement Address At Howard University

Fewer Black men are enrolling in HBCUs. Here's why and what's being done

5:00am October 28, 2024

The absolute number of Black men enrolled at Historically Black Colleges and Universities is the lowest it's been since 1976.

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Education

Calling all students! NPR's Student Podcast Challenge returns for 2025

Cancer interrupted their school lives, but also set them on a mission

Teens can't get off their phones. Here's what some schools are doing about it

Salisbury art museum hosts exhibit featuring works by Picasso, Monet

2 Dartmouth fraternity members and a sorority have been charged in death of a student

In this school's election, it's pizza vs. chicken nuggets, with democracy as the winner

Fewer Black men are enrolling in HBCUs. Here's why and what's being done

GOP candidate for NC schools chief has spread falsehoods, ‘groomer’ rhetoric

Exclusive: Watchdog finds Black girls face more frequent, severe discipline in school

Indiana's cellphone ban means less school drama. But students miss their headphones