KID REPORTERS’ NOTEBOOK
Inspiring High Achievers
February 17th, 2023
In Puebla, Mexico, a unique program helped students pursue knowledge independently.
Starting a Pollinator Garden
January 31st, 2023
In Ohio, a school garden that helps the environment and encourages project-based learning has become a community effort.
Inflation Rate Soars in the Philippines
December 13th, 2022
The cost of basic necessities is skyrocketing in this Southeast Asian country.
Making Visible the Invisible
October 24th, 2022
Visual artist Siyan Wong, a first generation immigrant who lives in New York City, confronts injustice, homelessness, and the plight of elderly immigrants in her work.
Kids Create Heroes to Fight Hunger
August 23rd, 2022
Winners of the Hunger Action Hero Art Contest were announced in July at the San Diego Comic Convention.
Students Turn Stories of Struggle into Art
July 18th, 2022
Self-portraits on display in Jersey City focus on the importance of addressing mental health issues.
A Visit to the National Tennis Center
July 14th, 2022
Our Kid Reporter discovers that the famed courts in New York City are home to more than just the U.S. Open.
Boosting Mental Health
May 20th, 2022
The Yale Child Study Center talks abouthow young people can manage feelings of anxiety and depression brought on by the pandemic.
Helping Kids in India Succeed
May 9th, 2022
In India, nonprofits like Lend-A-Hand are helping students develop the skills they’ll need to thrive in a growing economy.
Students in Hong Kong Sing Together
April 29th, 2022
After two years of pandemic uncertainty, students came together to perform virtually.
In Japan, Cherry Blossom Trees Are in Full Bloom
April 26th, 2022
Our Kid Reporter visits Funaoka Castle Park in Miyagi Prefecture.
Coping With the Pandemic in Vietnam
April 26th, 2022
Our Kid Reporter in Ho Chi Minh City describes what his country and community experienced during lockdown.
School Leader Reflects on Pandemic Lessons
April 8th, 2022
Our Kid Reporter talks with the superintendent of his Connecticut school district about the challenges of the past two years.
Return to the Classroom Is an Adjustment
April 3rd, 2022
Many students who participated in virtual learning during the pandemic are getting used to socializing and in-person classes again.
South Korea Holds Presidential Election
March 15th, 2022
A close election during a surge of COVID-19 comes down to two top candidates, a liberal and a conservative.
Record Inflation Worries Consumers
March 1st, 2022
The prices of food, clothing, and gasoline are rising in the United States. What can be done?
Enjoying Sushi in Japan
February 14th, 2022
Our Kid Reporter visits a revolving sushi bar in Sendai.
Teens in South Korea Hesitate Over the Vaccine
January 20th, 2022
Less than 40% of the country’s 12- to 15-year-olds have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
Buster Moon Returns in Sing 2
January 6th, 2022
According to star Matthew McConaughey, the sequel to Sing is about believing in your dreams, with “teammates and friends to help support you.”
Students in Pennsylvania Turn to Virtual Learning
January 5th, 2022
Our Kid Reporter talks with students and their teacher about the pros and cons of remote schooling during the pandemic.
Should Kids Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
December 14th, 2021
An expert at the Food and Drug Administration talks with our Kid Reporter about the testing and approval process for the new vaccines.
Baltimore Holds Holiday Event
December 7th, 2021
On December 2, the city held the 50th annual lighting of its historic Washington Monument.
The Year Earth Changed
November 30th, 2021
Middle School Students Win Science Fair Prizes
November 19th, 2021
The Broadcom Foundation and the Society for Science recently awarded $100,000 in prizes in the annual Broadcom MASTERS science competition.
Connecting the Dots
November 12th, 2021
Award-winning artist Mo Willems helps people come together with a public mural at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.