Generation Y

Read informative and eye-opening stories about teen life.

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Quick Study: The Future of Work
Quick Study: The Future of Work

Say goodbye to the classic 40-hour workweek. The sputtering economy, the decline of manufacturing, and the ubiquitous BlackBerry are remaking 9 to 5 into something with unpredictable hours and fuzzier borders.

Harrison Ford Interview: Ford in Focus
Harrison Ford Interview: Ford in Focus

For Harrison Ford, there are bigger heroes than Indiana Jones -- and the greatest adventures are found close to home.

Young and at Risk
Young and at Risk

New studies show that your age alone isn't an indicator of your cancer risk.


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  • 1Teacher's Bet
    An average student is given the hope and confidence to make a difference in the world.
  • 2That's Outrageous! Caught Cheating
    Cheating is becoming a problem in schools across the country ... and teachers are the culprits.
  • 3Presumed Guilty
    The DA lied. Their school denounced them. And the media had a field day. The untold story behind a shocking rush to judgment.
  • 4Vanished
    The teenager sloshed through the rising waters toward the school bus. Then he was gone.
  • 5Kid Courageous
    A risky surgery is giving this 7-year-old boy a fighting chance.
  • 6Kids and Caffeine: How Dangerous Is It?
    From energy drinks to sugary coffee concoctions, kids are consuming more caffeine than ever. How dangerous is it?
  • 7Get What You're Owed
    Our advice columist tells you how to ask your friends to pay you back.
  • 8The Accidental Family
    How seven boys became brothers.
  • 9Dreamers: He Had a Hunch
    ...that ordinary people would want their own computer one day. Revolutionary!