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The 2016 Jefferson Awards
June 28th, 2016
Our Kid Reporter covers one of the oldest awards ceremonies in the country.
Thousands Attend Trump Rally
June 17th, 2016
Thousands of supporters turn out for a campaign rally for Republican candidate Donald Trump—and so do lots of protesters.
Political Reporters Witness History
June 17th, 2016
What is it like to cover a presidential campaign? Our Kid Reporter finds out.
The Reluctant Leader
June 15th, 2016
House Speaker Paul Ryan talks about his life in politics and his efforts to make a positive difference for future generations.
Reporting Live From the White House
June 14th, 2016
CNN’s Senior White House Correspondent Jim Acosta recently took a special journey with the President.
Finding Dory
June 14th, 2016
Our Kid Reporter gets the scoop on the long-awaited sequel to Finding Nemo, which hits theaters this Friday.
A Paddleboard Pro Shares His Secrets
June 13th, 2016
Our Kid Reporter gets a lesson in standup paddleboarding on Lake Minnetonka.
How to Paddleboard — Video
June 13th, 2016
Our Kid Reporter gets a lesson in standup paddleboarding on Lake Minnetonka.
A “Glass Ceiling” Is Shattered
June 8th, 2016
Supporters crowd into the Brooklyn Navy Yard to celebrate Democrat Hillary Clinton's historic win.
Young Voters in California Express Their Views
June 8th, 2016
The largest state in the country is among the last to hold presidential primaries. Still, the state’s young people want to have their say.
Clinton Declares Victory in the Democratic Race — Video
June 8th, 2016
Our Kid Reporter talks to Hillary Clinton supporters on a historic night.
New Jersey Voters Go to the Polls — Video
June 6th, 2016
Our Kid Reporter talks with two voters who have very different ideas about the presidential candidates and the future of the United States.
A Kid Reporter's Life — Video
June 3rd, 2016
If you have a nose for news, consider becoming a Kid Reporter. The deadline to apply is September 23. For more information, go to scholastic.com/kidreporters.
Is Homeschooling for You?
May 31st, 2016
Two young people share their observations about learning at home versus learning at school.
Stay Humble and Kind, Part II—Video
May 26th, 2016
Our Kid Reporter talks with country music star Tim McGraw about his hit song “Humble and Kind,” and his message for young people.
The Willis Clan — Video
May 26th, 2016
A musical family of 14 from Nashville, Tennessee, takes the stage.
Ballpark Mystery Man
May 23rd, 2016
Children’s book author David Kelly talks about baseball and writing.
Cecil’s Pride — Video
May 17th, 2016
Our Kid Reporter talks with animal researcher Brent Stapelkamp.
Preserving American History
May 13th, 2016
A curator talks about preserving—and uncovering—political treasures.
Captain America: Civil War
May 5th, 2016
In the new summer blockbuster, superheroes take on some of life’s most complex issues.
“May the 4th Be With You”
May 4th, 2016
Our Kid Reporter covers a Stars War celebration in his hometown.