School Nixes Teen Quest to Grow Wig Hair
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A South Texas school board denied a student's request to grow long hair for a group that makes wigs for sick children, instead offering him the post of American Cancer Society liaison along with a &#36;500 donation to the group in his name.
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Three more Muslim girls have been expelled from schools in France for defying the new ban on headscarves. They join two girls expelled on Tuesday - one of whom told a French newspaper it had destroyed her life.
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A tearful Britney Spears defiantly  shaved her head at a Los Angeles hair salon after the owner  refused to take part in the embattled pop star's latest extreme  makeover, news reports said on Saturday.
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LONDONDERRY, N.H. - The school board has voted to ban a photo of a student from the senior section of his high school yearbook because he is posed with a shotgun...
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A district confronts the shortage by recruiting teens to train.
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Cosmetic surgery is more popular than ever. And children and teenagers are not immune to the trend.
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By Emma D. Sapong  Some Clarence High School students have proved the reforestation of Western New York is no small undertaking.
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Classmates of a 13-year-old Bangladeshi school prevent her from getting married, police in the country say.
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By RYAN J. FOLEY  MADISON, Wis. - A state appeals court on Thursday rejected a lawsuit by a boy who wanted to compete on his high school's girls' gymnastics team.
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Not every mother would allow her hair to be cut by her 4-year-old daughter, but Cindy Hurst thought it was a perfect idea; the chemo was going to take it anyway. Hurst is among hundreds of thousands of parents in the United States looking for a way to help their children understand that Mommy or Daddy has cancer.
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A teenager who survived an apparent suicide pact in which her friend died had been excluded from school.
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STRASBOURG, France  - A Muslim schoolgirl bowed to  France's ban on Islamic headscarves in state schools on Friday  by returning to class and removing her veil to reveal a head  shaved bald in protest.
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By Todd Jones, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio  Dec. 16--The big teenager wouldn't get out of the car, even as his date pleaded with him.   His classmates at Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis were like peasants awaiting the arrival of royalty.
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Baldness is not a medical treatment, at least not since shaving the head for lice was stopped. In one patient, however, shaving the head was life saving.
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John Shin refuses to buy a copy of his high school yearbook. Instead, he&#039;s turning to the Internet to preserve and share memories of his sophomore year. The 15-year-old has posted a collection of school-related photos and videos, as do many of his classmates. They&#039;re able to exchange virtual notes, vote for the most likely to succeed and take part in other yearbook traditions.
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A homecoming tradition in which boys dress like girls and vice versa in a tiny Texas school district won't be held Wednesday after a parent complained about what she regarded as the event's homosexual overtones.
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A 12-year-old schoolgirl has failed in an attempted legal challenge to her school's ban on a full-face veil.