Most publications don't trust young people to write about serious topics. They want "student perspectives" on surface-level issues, not deep dives into policy or philosophy.
We think that's backwards. Young people are living through climate crisis, political polarization, and social upheaval—why shouldn't they write about it seriously?
The Journal for Youth Voice publishes student writing that deserves to be read, not just because it's written by students, but because it's good.
From the Journal
“On January 30, the Department of Justice (DOJ) released 3 million new pages of the Epstein Files—the batch includes more than 2,000 videos and 180,000 images. The pages consist of email chains, text m...”Read it
Cade Kuznia, Ainslie Mohr, Felícia Coutinho
The Epstein FilesEastern European countries are hardly strangers to instability. While the region has been coup d’etat-free since the 1940s, it’s facing more modern types of political instability...
The Dems Should Nominate a Conservative. (This article was written before Kamala Harris was nominated via DNC voice vote and before she had selected Tim Walz to be her runni...)
While the US celebrated its independence from the United Kingdom on July 4th, the UK had its general election. For some background, the UK parliament has 650 seats, mean...
Project 2025 is a guide for the months after an upcoming Republican victory in the 2024 elec...
Chinese and Burmese workers working on Chinese energy investment. in Mandalay, Myanmar. Sun Guangyong, People’s Daily.Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)Adopted in 2013, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (B...
The Preamble of the Declaration of Independence states, “…[people] are endowed, by their Creator, with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.”&nb...
Charles Mingus Jr. was born on Friday April 22, 1922, at America’s southern border, in Nogales, Arizona. He is celebrated today as an herald of a new era in jazz improvisation and one of the grea...
Today, we don’t know what type of country we want to be, and neither party has a solution. “On my orders, coalition forces have begun striking selected targets of military importance to undermine Saddam Hussein’s ability to wage war. These are the opening stages of what will be a broad and ...
