In the first segment, student producer Christian Rojas Linares explores a new apprenticeship program through the eyes of Heidy Torres, a high school junior who works 16 hours a week for Bloomberg, the finance giant and media company.
The second segment, produced by Marcellino Melika and Tanvir Kaur, focuses on a student who has devoted enormous energy to getting into a top college — submitting 23 applications requiring 50 supplemental essays.
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Ep. 4: Examining the Regents
Ep. 3: The FAFSA Frustration
Ep. 2: We Need to Talk About Sex
Ep. 1: Wake Up Call – School Should Start Later
P.S. 18: The People's Money
P.S. 17: Teens Talking to Teens About Mental Health
A Message from Jayden Williams
P.S. 16: Questioning the Status Quo — Sneak Peek
Special Report from Mound Bayou, Mississippi
P.S. 15: When Does Student Data Tracking Cross the Line?
P.S. 14: Wesley
P.S. 13: Three Stops on the A Train
P.S. 12: The Persistence of NYC School Segregation, Pt. 2
P.S. 11: The Persistence of NYC School Segregation
P.S. 10: Should NYC Schools Have Banned ChatGPT?
P.S. 9: Mother, Daughter and the Elephant in the Room
P.S. 8 : Dr. King's 6 Steps
P.S. 7: Empowering 104,000 One at a Time
Keeping Score: An Update
P.S. 6: When Student Journalism Leads to Change
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