Student Reporting Labs

Ryanne Meschkat, a video and TV production teacher at Canyon High School, shares her journey from the live sports truck into the youth journalism classroom, plus her challenges and opportunities during the pandemic.

Student Reporting Labs program alum Zhenwei Gao of Etiwanda High School in Rancho Cucamonga, CA reflects on the key lessons, takeaways and memories she's gained as a youth journalist for the three past years.

PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs hosted a special called Disrupted: How COVID Changed Education, where students spoke about the systemic issues they noticed in their schools during the pandemic.

How students at Canyon High School pivoted an early 2020 story about cancel culture into an election story about media literacy and the youth vote.

In this special reflection, Cassia Ramelb, a Gen Z student from Los Angeles, discusses why she thinks youth political involvement is critical and how it can change politics for the better.

Adriana Chavira is a teacher at Daniel Pearl Magnet High School.

After this year's SRL Summer Academy went virtual, student Harlow Frank was nervous about working virtually, but he embraced the new medium and produced a video piece on how a young man is dealing with mental health during the pandemic.

When schools across California transitioned to distance learning, Student Reporting Labs participants grabbed their phones to share their day-to-day experiences in this new normal.

Learn more about PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs here.On Jan. 22, 2020 students from Canyon High School in Santa Clarita, California came to PBS…

In order to understand youth concerns this election year, SRL participants asked other students what issues they care about.