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Decoder Replay: What happens when young people rise up?
Young people are rising up in France. Swing your gaze further and you’ll see them rising up in India, Morocco, Kenya, Peru and more. Let’s take a look.
The conflict over a peace prize
The world’s most prestigious prize is awarded each year for efforts towards world peace. But figuring out who gets it? That’s cause for strife.
Cobalt and our (dis)connected realities
Devices keep us connected. But can we connect to the communities whose lives are upended in making those devices? A group of artists and activists show us how.Participants in a...
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Decoder Replay: What happens when young people rise up?
Young people are rising up in France. Swing your gaze further and you’ll see them rising up in India, Morocco, Kenya, Peru and more. Let’s take a look.
Decoder Replay: When there’s no safe space to teach safe sex
People have sex in every state and country. But learning about sex? That varies greatly depending on where you live.
Decoder Replay: How 9/11 still haunts us
When two planes crashed into the World Trade Centers in New York City on 11 September 2001 the world was forever changed.
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Storytelling in a STEM class? Go figure.
Mastering concepts to ace a test is one thing. But to apply the concepts learned to something outside the class? That’s a different challenge.
Way beyond rote learning
In education, teachers work to build critical thinking skills, media literacy and social responsibility. But first we have to get teens to want to learn.
Let’s stop talking at teens
The world pummels teens with information and disinformation and expects them to sort it all out. And you are surprised when they just want to check out?