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As Real As It Gets
What two students learned from their experience interning at a labor union. The following are their reflections. He Li He Li recently graduated from the University of Washington. He had an APALA fellowship which
Read More »This Issue’s InspirAsianal IE Reader: Cindy Tien
Meet this edition’s InspirAsianal IE Reader — spotlighting you, the readers of the Examiner! Our non-profit news enterprise has shared the stories of our community for over 35 years — thanks to the support
Read More »Dear Representatives… What’s Anti-Youth is Anti-Community
In partnership with the Statewide Poverty Action Network’s Teens in Action and the International Examiner, youth share their concern and outrage over the so-called “Racial-Profiling/Anti-Gang Bill”, which they believe threatens their community.
Read More »Not as Easy as “Just Say ‘No’”
High school is full of temptations and traps - drugs being one of them.
Read More »Where Are Our Role Models?
A high-schooler asks why media provides no one for ethnic teens to look up to.
Read More »A Recipe For Disaster: School Food Bites
our youth writer shares her opinion regarding the on-going battle with unhealthy school cafeteria food
Read More »Everyone Needs To Play a Role To End Bullying
Have you ever been a victim of bullying or have been a bully yourself? If you have, you know what bullying feels like. Bullying is a behavior that encompasses teasing, harassment, threats, and physical
Read More »Typhoon Ketsana’s Impact
“Did you know about the storm that hit Vietnam and the Philippines? How do you feel about what happened to our parent’s homeland?” I asked a friend, My Hoa Nguyen. “It’s horrifying and depressing,”
Read More »School Haters
“More than a third (37 percent) of teens admit that they are sometimes teased or picked on at school, and boys are slightly more likely than girls to say this happens to them, according
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