
The Mary Jane Mindset: Rookies report on Marijuana
The Mary Jane Mindset: Rookies report on Marijuana
Temitayo and Gemma spoke with nearly three dozen high school students who smoke weed to learn more about what they call ... Read more
5 Mar 2016
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10mins

Father's Day from Radio Rookies: Trying to Do it Right and Not Repeat a Father's Mistakes
Father's Day from Radio Rookies: Trying to Do it Right and Not Repeat a Father's Mistakes
When people think about teen parents, they usually picture a young mom. But what about the dads?
20 Feb 2016
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12mins

Tough to the Corps: Teen Girl Wants to Join Marines
Tough to the Corps: Teen Girl Wants to Join Marines
Cece Rodriguez may be tiny at 5 ’4”, 100 lbs, but she’s physically strong. Despite her family’s concerns, she dreams of ... Read more
6 Feb 2016
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8mins

Sickle and Me
Sickle and Me
Nearly 100,000 Americans suffer from a disorder called Sickle Cell Anemia. Radio Rookie Bree Person hates talking about ... Read more
12 Dec 2015
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9mins

American Dream - Minus My Mom
American Dream - Minus My Mom
At 17-years-old Tangeneka Taylor moved to the U.S from Guyana with her dad and sister. Along with having to adjust to a ... Read more
9 Dec 2015
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8mins

Eyes Off the Goal: When Sports Rule and School Suffers
Eyes Off the Goal: When Sports Rule and School Suffers
Fresh grass. Freedom. Success. That was the sensation Edward Munoz experienced every time he walked onto a soccer field.... Read more
28 Nov 2015
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9mins

My Education, Uninterrupted
My Education, Uninterrupted
In New York City the high school graduation rate for black males was 28 percent in 2010. Radio Rookie Mike Brown is a yo... Read more
14 Nov 2015
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8mins

Not the 'Right' Kind of Gay
Not the 'Right' Kind of Gay
In some ways, being feminine made life harder for Dakota than his sexuality.
31 Oct 2015
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8mins

We Just Don't Talk: One Family's Silence about Dating Abuse
We Just Don't Talk: One Family's Silence about Dating Abuse
When 18-year-old Radio Rookie Mari Santos recognized that her older sister Alison was in abusive relationship, the harde... Read more
17 Oct 2015
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9mins

Seeking an End to Cycles of Abuse
Seeking an End to Cycles of Abuse
Destiny Mabry had a lot in common with her older sister: a love of dance, a bright smile, and excellent jump rope skills... Read more
3 Oct 2015
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10mins