The News Archive

In Kentucky, experts, including young people themselves, are advocating for trauma-informed care, peer support, and open conversations to support recovery for students dealing with substance use.

A student reflects on hosting a youth arts roundtable, KSVT's public hearing centered on arts education, and the importance of supporting the arts in schools.

In this piece, a student examines the importance of school libraries, from endless reading and study materials to technology services, social spaces, and other resources.

In this opinion piece, a student argues that in order to combat student burnout, we need a new approach to achievement and success.

In this reported opinion piece, a student highlights the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in schools.

In this op-ed, a student explores their school's grading scale, and raises the question: How fair is this system?

A student examines the impact of Senate Bill 181 on students and educators, and the importance of input from those directly affected.

In this roundtable, students share their opinions on what it was like to put together, observe, and participate in walkouts protesting ICE.

"Public media is a hugely important source of news, entertainment, culture, and information for individuals young and old across the country."

At a February 9th press conference, members of the Kentucky Student Voice Team responded to news of a judge's ruling allowing their lawsuit to move forward.

For The New Edu's School Dispatch column, a student reports on the importance of support for students who are English Language Learners.

As Winter Storm Fern closed schools due to snow and ice, students across Kentucky shared their thoughts on NTI, snow days, productivity, and more.

Luisa Sanchez, a Kentucky high school student, recounts the moment she stepped forward as a plaintiff, realizing that students like her were no longer waiting to be heard. Her foreword grounds KSVT's latest book in lived experience and invites readers into a story led by young people claiming their constitutional rights.

The afterword to KSVT's latest book by Ivy Litton reflects on what student leadership has made possible and what comes next. It leaves readers with a challenge: to take young people seriously as partners in shaping public education.

For a long time, the idea that Student Voice wouldn’t last forever represented my worst fear and my biggest failure. As I navigate this personal and professional transition and attempt “a practice of learning in public,” I want to share my emerging takeaways.

For The New Edu's School Dispatch column, a student reflects on starting an independent newspaper and the importance of student-led journalism.

For The New Edu's School Dispatch column, a student reflects on her school's commitment to serving and supporting the local community.

For The New Edu's School Dispatch column, a student reports on her school's co-op program, and how it's beneficial to students.

In this opinion piece, a student from Pike County describes the impact of delays to SNAP benefits in her community.

For The New Edu's School Dispatch column, a student explores school meme accounts, and how they offer a way to share campus-wide jokes in an era where a large portion of socialization occurs online.