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Exam Surveillance Tools Record Students' Every Move
"When I finished the exam I was literally sobbing.”
By Mary Retta
Inside the Movement to Stop Paying Student Loans
“Debt is very different for the wealthy than it is for the poor.”
By Fortesa Latifi
What It’s Like to Start School During the Wildfires
“It’s so difficult to breathe that it feels like there’s a weight on my chest.”
By Jenna Yuan
Disrupting the Myth of the Perfect “College Experience”
Students are stressed about missing what they’ve been told are the best years of their lives.
By Rainesford Stauffer
College Students Are Gearing Up for a Lonely, Surreal Fall Semester
Campus social life is going to look very different.
By S. Baum
College TikTok Is a Resource — and Source of Stress — for High School Students
“Being very aware of everyone else’s business is very real for me.”
By Steffi Cao
Meet the Students Who Are Also Healthcare Workers
“It's been really emotionally and physically taxing.”
By Mary Retta
This Year’s Online AP Exams Are 'Educational Malpractice'
Students are stressed enough.
By Lindsay Marshall
Grading Is a Total Mess During the Pandemic
Schools have conflicting ideas about what is most fair for students.
By Zach Schermele
Why Some Teachers Are Getting Rid of Grades
“When it comes down to it, grades are fairly worthless.”
By Zach Schermele
Gen Z Is the Generation Most Stressed Out by Politics
Spending all our time online and fighting for social justice is taking a toll.
By Gabrielle Drolet
How College Rankings Can Perpetuate Inequality
The “best” schools in the U.S. News & World Report rankings always happen to be prestigious, wealthy institutions.
By Zach Schermele
Mental Health Among Young People Is Terrible. Here's Why.
Gun violence, family separation, and school pressure are just a part of it.
By Jo Yurcaba