Restaurant teaches skills to high schoolers
A restaurant in Trophy Club, Texas is working with high school students to teach them the skills they need to become the next generation of chefs. Omar Villafranca has more.
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Student who overdosed charged with murder after 2 fatal overdoses at school
Two teens were found dead from overdoses at a Tennessee high school on May 16. A third, who was transported to the hospital in critical condition, has been charged with their murders.
Latino history largely ignored in U.S. textbooks, study finds
Hispanic students are currently projected to become 30% of the U.S. student population by 2030, according to federal education data.
3 in 4 high schoolers not eating breakfast daily, CDC survey finds
Experts and health authorities have long urged parents to ensure their children are eating breakfast daily.
Girls wrestling: Pinning down respect
Girls wrestling has been called the fastest-growing high school sport in the country. Correspondent Rita Braver talks with young athletes who are finding their power and earning respect on the mat; and with Sally Roberts, a former wrestling champion and founder of the advocacy organization Wrestle Like a Girl.
Colorado HS student allegedly shoots 2 staffers
A manhunt is underway for 17-year-old Austin Lyle, who is accused of shooting two school administrators. CBS Denver's Alan Gionet reports.
Mama McDonalds helps teen get into college
A McDonalds assistant manager known for her kindness helped a teenager who used to work with her with his college applications. Now, 18-year-old Emanuel Graham is a business student at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Steve Hartman shares more in "On the Road."
Special class focuses on teen mental health
A high school class helps teens struggling with mental health learn tools to understand and process their feelings. In our "Kids in Crisis" series, students tell us how the program is helping them thrive academically and emotionally. Meg Oliver reports.
New Jersey to expand AP African American Studies program, governor says
The course was rolled out in a two-year pilot program across 60 unnamed U.S. high schools this year, one of which is in New Jersey.
Deadly stabbing at Minnesota high school
A 15-year-old student was killed in a stabbing Friday at a high school in St. Paul, Minnesota, police said. A 16-year-old student was arrested on suspicion of carrying out the attack. CBS Minnesota's Jonah Kaplan reports from St. Paul.
Florida won't ask high school athletes about menstrual history after criticism
Questions about athletes' menstrual history will no longer appear on medical forms Florida high school students are required to fill out before participating in sports, though the new form will still ask athletes for their sex assigned at birth, rather than just their sex.
Woman, 29, arrested after enrolling at high school, posing as freshman
The woman faces one charge for allegedly using a fake birth certificate to deceive the school board.
Controversy over Florida rejecting AP class
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is threatening to sue Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over his decision to reject an Advanced Placement African American studies pilot program in the state’s high schools. Timothy Welbeck, an assistant professor of instruction in the Department of Africology and African American Studies at Temple University and the director of the Center for Anti-Racism, joins CBS News to discuss the controversy.
Actor Gabrielle Union on "Truth Be Told"
Actor and activist Gabrielle Union stars with Oscar winner Octavia Spencer in the third season of “Truth Be Told.” The show is about a true crime podcaster who teams up with a high school principal to bring awareness to the missing Black girls in the community. Gabrielle Union, a sexual assault survivor, joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about how her experience helped her approach this story, and the support she received from her family and friends.
No AP African American Studies course in Florida schools, says DeSantis administration
The course is being piloted in 60 schools nationwide this year.
Football player surprised by military mom
San Diego High school football player Samuel Harris, who is 16 years old, was talking to his teammates about how he respects his mom, who was deployed in the military. Then he realized someone was standing behind him.
High school coach proposes to girlfriend
This high school football coach proposed to his girlfriend after winning a game — and the whole crowd and team erupted with joy.
Police: 6-year-old shoots teacher at Virginia school
A teacher was rushed to the hospital after being shot by a 6-year-old student at a school in Newport News, Virginia, on Friday, according to police.
Schools shuttered as enrollment declines
Across the country, public schools have lost more than one million students since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data from the Education Department. The drop in enrollment has prompted some districts to shut down schools completely. One of those districts is in Jefferson County, Colorado. District Superintendent Tracy Dorland joined Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Damar Hamlin's high school coach talks NFL star's "trademark" trait
Hamlin's former coach spoke about the "horror movie" that unfolded at the ill-fated game against the Bengals, and how Hamlin's character helped him become an NFL star.
California school board scandal: Students subjected to "adult party"
The "dirty Santa" at the party allegedly "made disgusting comments to our children," one parent told the school board.
Changes open high school athletes to major endorsement deals
Some teen athletes are banking six figures before heading to college. "This is the wave of the future," says one high school coach.
"It's unacceptable to just forget"
Seventeen-year-old Sophie Kloppenburg fought to rectify an injustice, 144 years after the lynching of seven Black men outside a Posey County, Indiana, courthouse. Correspondent Steve Hartman talked with the high school senior who demanded a remembrance for a terrible crime – and succeeded.
2 dead after St. Louis high school shooting
A teacher and a 16-year-old girl were killed Monday after a gunman broke into a St. Louis high school and opened fire. Damon Arnold reports.
Outbreak at Virginia high school leaves hundreds of students home sick
Roughly a quarter of the high school's students were absent Tuesday, as the state warns this year's flu season is "showing concerning, early signs that it may be worse than in recent years."
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Feds charge powerful Virginia Democrat in alleged drug scheme
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