KID REPORTERS’ NOTEBOOK

Ella Fitzgerald on the Big Screen

Maya Mukherji

March 6th, 2020

A new documentary tells the story of one of America’s greatest singers. 

Voters in North Carolina Go to the Polls

Teresa Fang

March 4th, 2020

Who will the Democratic Party choose as its presidential nominee in Election 2020? Voters across the country are having their say. 

The “Modern” Vision of Toulouse-Lautrec

John Woo

March 2nd, 2020

South Korea hosts its first-ever exhibition of the works of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, a French artist who captured Parisian life in the late 19th century.

Coping With the Coronavirus in China

Victoria Tang

February 25th, 2020

Our Kid Reporter in Shanghai describes changes in everyday life amid global anxiety about the spreading virus. 

Relaxing at Chimp Haven

Truman J. Hamade

February 24th, 2020

A sanctuary in Louisiana provides a home for chimpanzees once used by the government for medical research. 

The Art of Andy Warhol

Nolan Pastore

February 24th, 2020

The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh showcases the work of the legendary pop artist.

A Visit to the Apollo Theater

Marley I. Alburez

February 21st, 2020

Our Kid Reporter visits one of the world’s most famous theaters in New York City’s historic Harlem neighborhood. 

A Night to Shine

Bryce Jones

February 20th, 2020

The Tim Tebow Foundation celebrates individuals with special needs at prom-like gatherings around the world. 

Learning How to Look

Andrew Raymundo

February 20th, 2020

Our Kid Reporter interviews his father, children’s book author and illustrator Peter Raymundo. 

Senator Warren Campaigns in Virginia

Sidonie Gillette

February 19th, 2020

Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren makes her case to Virginia voters ahead of “Super Tuesday.”

A Political Cartoonist Takes on Election 2020

Leo Sebastian Tobbe

February 19th, 2020

Marc Murphy, an editorial cartoonist for the Courier-Journal in Louisville, Kentucky, talks about the power of images. 

Educating Kids About Safety

Sophia Dal Magr...

February 18th, 2020

A unique program in Brazil helps young people learn the importance of prompt medical attention in an emergency.

New Hampshire Holds Primary Elections

Claire Olivia H...

February 18th, 2020

Our Kid Reporter talks with Democratic voters at a fund-raising event in Manchester. 

“We Are the Dream”

Munveer Singh

February 18th, 2020

A new HBO documentary profiles students in Oakland, California, who participate in the annual MLK Oratorical Fest, a public-speaking competition.  

 

Senator Sanders Campaigns in North Carolina

Teresa Fang

February 18th, 2020

The front-runner in the Democratic presidential primaries draws an enthusiastic crowd in Durham. 

Celebrating Women’s Achievements

Munveer Singh

February 14th, 2020

A community program in Silicon Valley honors women whose “courage and creativity helped change the world.”

A Visit to the Louvre Abu Dhabi

Rade Meech-Tatic

February 14th, 2020

A partnership between the city of Abu Dhabi and the French government has brought the largest art museum to the Arabian Peninsula. 

Californians Watch King Tides Roll In

Ella Porter

February 14th, 2020

These unusually high tides, which typically occur during a full moon, hit the state’s coastal areas in January. 

"We Win as One”

Colin Adrien Co...

February 14th, 2020

Our Kid Reporter in the Philippines covers the 2019 Southeast Asian Games, a regional sporting event that promotes unity and camaraderie. 

The Coronavirus Explained

Nikita A. Mohile

February 13th, 2020

A physician in Canada who specializes in infectious diseases talks about the coronavirus and how kids can stay safe.  

Reducing Single-Use Plastic in Hawaii

Lucia Dong

February 11th, 2020

The Kōkua Hawai’i Foundation in Hale’iwa is dedicated to educating young people about the environment, especially the harm caused by plastic debris. 

Kids Seek Justice for All

Alula Alderson

February 11th, 2020

At the fourth annual Women’s March in Ventura, California, people of all ages expressed their hope for a country that values everyone. 

Revitalizing the Māori Language

Hinekerangi Waaka

February 11th, 2020

Our Kid Reporter in New Zealand connects with her ancestral heritage. 

Understanding the Impeachment Process

Siroos Pasdar

February 10th, 2020

What does the U.S. Constitution say about the impeachment of a president? Our Kid Reporter asks a constitutional law professor at the University of Memphis in Tennessee.

South Korea Battles Dust Storms

John Woo

February 10th, 2020

In this small Asian country, “fine dust” particles are harming vulnerable residents, including young children.

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