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Opinion: Banning books? Don’t let Iowa go from a First Amendment slam dunk to a technical foul.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIowa is home to one of the most important First Amendment slam dunks in history, when 13-year-old...
Photos: history class at Shady Spring
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 22—Shady Spring 11th-grade history students gather for a Zoom meeting with Mary Beth Tinker in the high school library Tuesday. Tinker was a plaintiff in the 1969 Supreme Court case involving ...
If You Want to Be an Activist, Dress Like One
Elle via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIf You Want to Be an Activist, Dress Like Onegetty We all have to get dressed in the morning—CEOs, the president, Starbucks baristas, activists. We have...
We Have to Lower the Voting Age to 16, Right Now
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn a recent Tuesday morning, 16-year-old Jennie Li skipped class at Nashville’s Hume-Fogg High School to attend a rally in the Capitol demanding action...
An Iowa school suspended a student for wearing a T-shirt depicting a gun. Now she's suing
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUpdate: Johnston Community School District and the plaintiff agreed to settle this lawsuit in May...
In honor of Women's History Month, meet 17 Iowa women who changed the world
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIowan Ruline Steininger was 7 when women across America first legally cast votes at the ballot box....
I fought suppression of student speech in the 1960s. Iowa is repeating that history.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 months agoYoung people will find a way to speak up about the issues that concern them, even controversial...
Whitworth students hand president pride flags at graduation as controversy over LGBTQ+ hiring policy...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 14—Pops of color frequently disrupted the steady stream of capped and gowned students who received their diplomas at Whitworth University last month as dozens of students handed University ...