No Breathing Room: The Asthma Epidemic No Breathing Room: The Asthma Epidemic
Another cost of global climate change and air pollution: an asthma epidemic. Low-income youth are particularly vulnerable, hindering their educational and economic prospects. Now t...
Jan 17, 2008 / The Nation
Nepal’s Next Steps Nepal’s Next Steps
In one of the world's poorest nations, peace, hope and satellite phones emerge from a civil war.
Jan 10, 2008 / The Nation
Reclaiming New York for Local Arts: ABC No Rio Reclaiming New York for Local Arts: ABC No Rio
Turn the Beat Around: How ABC No Rio artists bought a building for one dollar in one of the world's most expensive cities.
Jan 10, 2008 / The Nation
New Hampshire: Youth Vote Results New Hampshire: Youth Vote Results
Get ready, y'all--this election is going to be ours!
Jan 10, 2008 / The Nation
Is the Death Penalty Dying? Is the Death Penalty Dying?
New Jersey abolished the death penalty this week. Is this the beginning of a new trend?
Jan 10, 2008 / The Nation
Iowa: Young People Just Made History Iowa: Young People Just Made History
The Iowa youth turnout rate has almost tripled since 2000.
Jan 4, 2008 / The Nation
Where Have All the Black Soldiers Gone? Where Have All the Black Soldiers Gone?
The number of young black enlistees is dropping dramatically.
Jan 2, 2008 / The Nation
Young Voters Could Decide Iowa Young Voters Could Decide Iowa
The student vote might be the deciding factor in the January 3 Iowa Caucus.
Jan 2, 2008 / The Nation
Top 10 Youth Activism Victories in 2007 Top 10 Youth Activism Victories in 2007
From shutting down toxic waste facilities to making colleges more affordable, young people all over America put their energies into remarkable actions for their communities, and fo...
Jan 2, 2008 / The Nation
Iowa Caucus Ruckus Iowa Caucus Ruckus
The debate over whether students should vote in Iowa is nothing new.
Dec 17, 2007 / The Nation