School Nixes Teen Quest to Grow Wig Hair
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HARLINGEN, Texas - 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 $500 donation to the group in his name.    The $500 came from an anonymous donor in the amount that the hair would be worth...
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The High Court on Monday upheld a ban on a teenager from wearing a so-called &quot;purity ring&quot; at school to signal her refusal of sex before marriage.
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In the midst of the rise of the reality makeover show, recent statistics have shown that U.S. teenagers are increasingly turning to adult cosmetic procedures such as Botox injections and liposuction.
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A teenager is due to accuse her school of discriminating against Christians in a High Court action.
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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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A district confronts the shortage by recruiting teens to train.
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Teenagers who might have looked upon some harassment as teasing in years past now find they don't have to put up with it.
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SAN FRANCISCO - The principal of a Palo Alto middle school may not invite a popular speaker back to an annual career day after he told girls they could earn a good living as strippers.
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Bowing to pressure from parents and medical groups, Merck &amp; Co. is suspending its lobbying campaign to persuade legislatures to mandate that adolescent girls get the company's vaccine against cervical cancer as a requirement to attend school.
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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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Teenagers might avoid the Diplomas because they lack the required literacy and numeracy skills, experts say.
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By ELAINE D. BRISEO Journal Staff Writer  The Rio Rancho school board may have deviated from state standards after recently rejecting an advisory group's recommendation to offer an alternative to the district's abstinence- only curriculum.
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NEW YORK  - In the midst of the rise of the  reality makeover show, recent statistics have shown that U.S.  teenagers are increasingly turning to adult cosmetic procedures  such as Botox injections and liposuction.
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A Louisiana prosecutor has dropped an appeal in the case of a 17-year-old accused of assaulting a school mate in a decision that could hasten the release of the youth at the center of civil rights protests.
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When 12-year-old Faten Ben Debaieb returned to school after summer vacation, she faced a painful choice: take off her head scarf or be expelled.
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - A high school student's costume garnered a top prize - and a five-day suspension - at the school's Halloween masquerade party.
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Five students will get the diplomas they were denied when cheers erupted for them at a high school graduation, and school officials said Wednesday they would review a get-tough decorum policy.