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Bridging education with technology can bring better results

September 18, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman college student, children, charles, media, innis, opinion, google, kids, google glasses, adults, kickstarter, smartphone, ipad, technology, digital, san francisco, ADHD, iphone, Generation, education, software, multimedia

By Charles Innis The Guardsman I frequently overhear older people refer to “kids these days” as doomed. With the

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Al Jazeera premieres documentary on youth

September 17, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman Alexandra, mary strope, eighteen, strope, Peloso, high school, Al Jazeera America TV, poverty, review, Pollard, Sam, body images issues, pregnancy, youth, kid, alex, body, pregnancies, tv, kids, Al, issues, teen pregnancies, school, seniors, Jazeera, 16, film, nursing school, premieres, producer, new york, christina, maurice, alex gibney, documentary, Edge of Eighteen, 18, Gibney, bullying, edge, chicago, director, violence, of, mary

The diverse group of teenagers in Al Jazeera America’s new documentary TV series “Edge of 18” come from different backgrounds. But as they face independence, they all have one thing in common – intense, escalating pressure.