/tags/teens Teens en-US Copyright Fri, 26 May 2023 21:15:32 GMT /arts-culture/2023-05-26/durham-first-art-fridge-festival-monday The city of Durham Office on Youth is partnering with others to organize the festival aimed at highlighting children and teens. Fri, 26 May 2023 21:15:32 GMT /arts-culture/2023-05-26/durham-first-art-fridge-festival-monday Sharryse Piggott /education/2021-04-09/when-teens-need-jobs-to-graduate-pandemic-forces-creativity For some North Carolina students with disabilities, getting a high school diploma requires work experience. But the pandemic is pushing educators and students to get creative about that. Fri, 09 Apr 2021 16:10:11 GMT /education/2021-04-09/when-teens-need-jobs-to-graduate-pandemic-forces-creativity Ann Doss Helms /2020-06-19/summer-jobs-programs-aim-to-keep-teens-out-of-trouble-this-year-that-work-is-moving-online Some cities see summer jobs programs as part of a strategy to reduce gun violence. But the pandemic is forcing these programs to change. Fri, 19 Jun 2020 19:41:25 GMT /2020-06-19/summer-jobs-programs-aim-to-keep-teens-out-of-trouble-this-year-that-work-is-moving-online Leigh Paterson /law/2015-06-02/raleigh-cant-find-enough-competent-lifeguards-to-keep-summer-pool-hours Fewer teens are becoming lifeguards at local city pools.Raleigh has had to cut hours at its city pools because it's fallen 40 slots short of its hiring… Tue, 02 Jun 2015 11:21:58 GMT /law/2015-06-02/raleigh-cant-find-enough-competent-lifeguards-to-keep-summer-pool-hours Rebecca Martinez /arts-culture/2015-04-01/young-writers-merge-fact-and-fiction-in-new-novel More than 30 Durham Public School students recently published a novel that combines fact, fiction and illustration.“Running For Hope” (John Hope Young… Wed, 01 Apr 2015 16:22:22 GMT /arts-culture/2015-04-01/young-writers-merge-fact-and-fiction-in-new-novel Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2015-04-01/young-writers-merge-fact-and-fiction-in-new-novel More than 30 Durham Public School students recently published a novel that combines fact, fiction and illustration.“Running For Hope” (John Hope Young… Wed, 01 Apr 2015 16:22:22 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-04-01/young-writers-merge-fact-and-fiction-in-new-novel Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /2015-01-31/just-your-typical-teenagers-helping-to-fight-world-poverty Their goal is to make the world a better place 15 years from now. And the U.S. State Department listened to their ideas. But that doesn't mean they are oblivious to Justin Bieber and Gossip Girl. Sat, 31 Jan 2015 12:03:00 GMT /2015-01-31/just-your-typical-teenagers-helping-to-fight-world-poverty Marc Silver, Poncie Rutsch, Marc Silver /2015-01-28/why-teens-are-impulsive-addiction-prone-and-should-protect-their-brains New research shows that teenagers' brains aren't fully insulated, so the signals travel slowly when they need to make decisions. Neuroscientist Frances Jensen, who wrote The Teenage Brain, explains. Wed, 28 Jan 2015 19:03:00 GMT /2015-01-28/why-teens-are-impulsive-addiction-prone-and-should-protect-their-brains /2014-12-08/sandwich-monday-doritos-loaded For this week's Sandwich Monday, we try 7-Eleven's latest creation, Doritos Loaded. They're a vaguely Doritos-shaped fried thing stuffed with cheese. Mon, 08 Dec 2014 20:59:00 GMT /2014-12-08/sandwich-monday-doritos-loaded Ian Chillag /law/2014-09-24/youth-radio-durham-area-youth-trying-deferred-action-immigration-policy Lili Morales is a senior at Northern High School in Durham, N.C. As a part of ��������վ's Youth Radio Project, she reports on the federal Deferred Action for… Wed, 24 Sep 2014 10:55:32 GMT /law/2014-09-24/youth-radio-durham-area-youth-trying-deferred-action-immigration-policy Carol Jackson