teens
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PublishedDecember 4, 2020
Our View: Esports shows gaming can be more than idle activity
Twelve Maine high schools are fielding teams in the first year, and finding out that it is helping kids connect to one another.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2020
Commentary: I’ll let my kids play football, despite my devastating injury
It will help provide them with a sense of purpose and empower them not to become victims of circumstance.
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PublishedOctober 14, 2020
Maine Voices: Young people can make a difference – if we vote
Turnout among 18- to 29-year-olds has been on the rise, but we still trail other groups. Let’s change that.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2020
Maine Voices: Let’s not just stop school bullying – let’s prevent it
As bad as bullying is, ‘safe’ is a pretty low bar. Kids need to jump higher if they are to test their abilities, hopes and dreams.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2020
Maine Voices: Keep pot away from young Mainers as stores start selling it to adults
Treat this substance like any other age-restricted product by safely storing it and modeling healthy behaviors.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2020
In this moving debut novel, Maine writer Betty Culley tells a tangled tale in free verse
Set in the aftermath of a terrible gun accident, 'Three Things I Know are True" revolves around 15-year-old Liv, her immobile brother, his best friend and an upcoming trial about who is at fault for the tragedy.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2020
Teenage angst and something much deeper in ‘How to Build a Heart’
In Maria Padian’s new YA novel, Izzy Crawford, the new girl in school, tries to figure out her place in the world.
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PublishedJune 22, 2020
Maine Voices: Rejection of LGBTQ youth can be fatal
It is time for older folks to accept young people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning.
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PublishedApril 16, 2020
Maine Voices: Technology can’t duplicate joy of learning alongside my students
A South Portland teacher agrees we need to keep classrooms closed but says people on both sides of the desk are feeling a loss.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2020
Maine Voices: It’s easy to get addicted to vaping, but not so easy to quit
A Maine teen thought she would find out what all the hype was about. Instead, she found out much more.
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