“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched...
Archive - January 2017
This is an interactive map that shows you where YJI students have written stories over the years. You can zoom in or out of the world map to explore all of them in detail. [Note: If you’re seeing this on an author page, you will only see stories by a particular student.]
Celebrating the Year of the Golden Rooster
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Teen journalists and teachers, it’s time to enter your work in YJI’s 2017 contest
WEST HARTFORD, Conn., U.S.A. – January 23, 2017 – Connecticut-based non-profit organization...
Women march in Omaha as part of worldwide protest against Trump
OMAHA, Nebraska – “This is what democracy looks like!” rang out in Nebraska just as it did in...
Senseless violence in Australia leaves some young people feeling vulnerable
ARARAT, Australia – In Australia, people are stunned after a man, seemingly struggling with mental...
Gambia’s empty streets and military checkpoints reflect fears of the people
SERREKUNDA, The Gambia – Deserted streets in this busy seaside city are one indication that...
Iowa: natural beauty after an ice storm
*** Don’t let the sun go down one more time before you show your support for...
Smog chokes Iran, sickens citizens
TABRIZ, Iran – When you have chronic asthma, air pollution statistics are more than just numbers...