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Scholastic Update archives from May 1994
Hearing your voice. (teens speak on violence) (Cover Story)
May 6, 1994... On February 14, some 200 high school students packed an auditorium in downtown Miami, Florida, to speak out on an issue of urgent concern to young people: the alarming growth of teen violence. The issue had been making headlines for months, and...
The winners' circle. (teenage essay consest winners)
May 6, 1994... Last October, UPDATE invited you to enter the National Student Town Meeting Contest for the chance to win a week-long trip to Washington, D.C., and a seat on the panel at our third National Student Town Meeting, which will be broadcast later...
Where do you stand; race relations. (teenagers' interracial relations) (Cover Story)
May 6, 1994... Like many teenagers across America, the students at Randolph High School in Wedowee, Alabama, view the prom as one of the most important social events of their lives@ Little did they know it would become an important social statement as well....
Legalizing drugs. (Where Do You Stand?) (Cover Story)
May 6, 1994... * "What do you want?" the rapper B-Real shouts to a Kansas City crowd at a Cypress Hill concert. A crowd of 3,000 suburban teenagers shouts back: "I wanna get high, so high."
* On a recent episode of Roseanne, the TV parents find a...
Political ethics. (political scandals' influence on the public) (Where Do You Stand?) (Cover Story)
May 6, 1994... On March 24, in a primetime press conference, President Bill Clinton stood before the hot lights of the national news media as reporters peppered him with questions about his honesty regarding past financial dealings, before he assumed the...
Education. (education reform) (Where Do You Stand?) (Cover Story)
May 6, 1994... By the year 2000, 9 out of 10 American teenagers will graduate from high school. All will be competent in English, history, and geography. Their math and science scores will be the best in the world. All graduates will know a foreign language,...