For once, there’s good news from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The teen pregnancy rate has dropped significantly, especially for Latinas, reports NBC…. More
18-Year-Old Charged with Felony for Dating 14-Year-Old Classmate Pleads Not Guilty
Earlier this week, Kaitlyn Hunt of Florida made headlines for being charged with two felonies counts of lewd and lascivious battery of a minor for dating a classmate four years her junior…. More
Homeless Girl is Graduating High School, Entering College with 4.46 GPA
Chelsea Fearce has definitely lived up to her last name. A strong young woman who beat insane odds, she will be graduating high school this Thursday at the top of her class and heading to Spelman College in the fall, all while being homeless for much of her high school career…. More
Where Do We Draw the Line with Statutory Rape?
Not for the bright future she has ahead of her but because she’s being slapped with felony charges for lewd and lascivious battery of a minor—because she was dating a girl who’s 15 years old… More
Boy Adopted Hours Before Turning 18
Every child in the foster care system hopes for a family. For Damien Cavazos, that wish came true--just one day before he legally became an adult. Cavazos told the Corpus Christi, Texas NBC affiliate, "I ... More
Meet the Kids Who Take $2,000 Yearbook Photos
After prom and just before graduation comes the yearbook, the tome dedicated to students’ high school careers. … More
Maybe, Baby? Does Your Teen Daughter Deserve a Baby Shower?
It’s every parent’s worst nightmare besides losing their child: your 16-year-old daughter is pregnant. … More
Seniors on the Way to Prom Become Heroes
An ordinary ride in a limousine turned into something much scarier as they watched a van slam into a wall on the highway just ahead of them, reported a Florida’s WPBF…. More
After 17 Years, Sisters Reunited
These two girls' story sounds like something out of a movie. CNN reported that Robyn and Jordan, both Washington, D.C., met and found out they had a lot in common, starting with their families. At ... More
For the First Time, More Latino High School Grads Enrolling in College Than Whites
This week, the Pew Research Center released exciting statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau about Latino high school students…. More
3 Kidnapped Girls Found 10 Years Later
Three families’ worst nightmares ended yesterday with a miracle. CNN reported three women who were kidnapped as teenagers were found in the same Cleveland, Ohio home…. More
