Binge-watchers of the new season will find it’s hard to be shocked by the usual Underwood White House treachery and corruption.
Most Recent from YES! Magazine
The three previous presidential impeachment inquiries rested on less evidence of obstruction of justice than is already publicly known about Trump.
As much as I dislike and distrust our current national administration, I also deeply value community harmony.
Resistance That Won’t Quit: A Timeline of the Keystone XL Pipeline
Despite a Trump executive order undoing nearly nine years of defiance, the story of the-pipeline-that-won’t-die isn’t over.
In Norway, a high-tech seed vault flooded from melting permafrost. In Montana, locals keep their seeds in the library.
A complex network of local organizations helps neighbors support one another as they rebound from a dying industry.
There is no clear evidence that lethal control works to protect livestock.
Philadelphia’s Alternative to Gentrification Spreads Opportunity to All Corners
Stark boundaries—rich vs. poor, black and brown vs. white—begin to break down as people share parks, trails, libraries, nature centers, and other gathering places.
Use the YES! article, prompt, and sample essays in each writing lesson to bring the real world to your classroom—and to take your students’ writing to a new level.
From the Current Issue
We’ve got enough political commentators. We need more fact checkers.
There are so many ways we can slow and stop the burning of fossil fuels in the United States. But we need to get to work.
Why Young People Need Diverse Books
All children need to see inspiring, courageous characters–who look like them–in literature.
Is there anyone in your life—you included—who is not comfortable being referred to as “he” or “she”? Write a letter to Cole, founder of the Brown Boi Project, on how you feel about this expansion of gender pronoun language. How do you deal with this cultural change?
From the Current Issue
A creative support system—including housing, legal aid, and training for detention centers—emerges to address the unique challenges of LGBTQ immigrants.
How new moms spend their time on social networking sites can affect their well-being and adjustment to parenthood.