Fox's hysterical new comedy captures the countless absurdities of high school show choir -- and so much more.
By Heather Havrilesky May 19, 2009
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She has persecution complexes and paranoia, which is why she won't see a doctor!
By Cary Tennis
June 8, 2009
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In HBO's imported Australian hit "Summer Heights High," comedian Chris Lilley tackles high school in all of its absurd, disturbing glory.
By Heather Havrilesky
November 7, 2008
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Your 20th high school reunion is a reminder that you actually can go home again. But as you suck in your gut, ask yourself this: Do you want to?
By Darin Strauss
October 20, 2008
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In the HBO documentary "Baghdad High," four high schoolers film their lives in a war zone.
By Sarah Hepola
August 5, 2008
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One chum is working on a cure for cancer; one has started his own political party. All this overachieving is giving me status anxiety.
By Cary Tennis
December 4, 2008
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I don't know what my friends are talking about, and I don't know what my problem is.
By Cary Tennis
October 7, 2008
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Something slipped out of my mouth in junior high and it has bothered me all this time. Is it too late?
By Cary Tennis
July 25, 2008
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Forget Zac Efron and his singing, dancing friends. These real, live high-school musical videos deserve a standing ovation.
By Mark Schone
June 12, 2008
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My experience contradicts what I have been taught. I feel guilty and alone.
By Cary Tennis
January 18, 2008
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Denver school board considers family-friendlier policy for pregnant students.
By Lynn Harris
January 9, 2008
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In their own dark and funny words, four teenage girls tell us everything we need to know about sex, parents and gym class.
By Carey Dunne, Eliza Appleton, Emma Considine, Deborah Kim
November 7, 2007
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I'm disturbed to see this 16-year-old girl pretending to be a slut!
By Cary Tennis
October 31, 2007
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Audiofile reveals the perfect songs for a high schooler's big night.
May 31, 2007
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The low-rated but brilliant drama "Friday Night Lights" needs a Hail Mary pass from NBC if it's going to see a second season.
By Heather Havrilesky
March 7, 2007
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Author Jeremy Iversen went undercover as a high school student. The experience taught him about text messaging and steroids -- and the failures of U.S. education policy.
By David Kent Randall
October 3, 2006
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I'm not ashamed of him, but I think he'll be bored and make me nervous.
By Cary Tennis
May 31, 2006
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I asked the director if I could get rid of them, but it looks like I'll be editing a pack of morons.
By Cary Tennis
May 22, 2006
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My best friend since seventh grade is acting weird and I don't know what to do.
By Cary Tennis
May 16, 2006
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Following a number of high-profile sex abuse scandals, high schools across the country have begun carefully policing teacher-student relationships. But is this new vigilance keeping the most committed teachers from doing their best?
By Sarah Karnasiewicz
April 27, 2006
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At the world championships of high school debate, teenage Demosthenes spouted off about sex, politics and house parties.
By Mark Oppenheimer
April 10, 2006
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Afraid he'd blow it, my ex-husband didn't want to coach our daughter. He changed his mind -- and we all won.
By Susan Straight
December 7, 2005
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As news spreads that teens who pledge chastity have lots more kinky sex, millions of aging boomers ask: Where was Bush when I was in high school?
By Bill Maher
April 1, 2005
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A new series about sex -- on Showtime this weekend -- dares to make movies for teens by teens.
By Amy Benfer
February 14, 2003
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ACLU lawyer Graham Boyd discusses the impact of Thursday's Supreme Court decision to allow drug testing of students who participate in extracurricular school activities.
By Janelle Brown
June 28, 2002
Embrace your inner show-tunes nerd
My mother is crazy -- what can I do?
High on high school
Smells like middle-aged spirit
The real world: Iraq
The real high-school musical
What teen girls are made of
A prom to remember
Bright lights, big pity
Big man on campus
I don't want my husband at my high school reunion
My high school yearbook staff are all slackers and idiots
Classroom confidential
The great debate
Coach
When the drug war invades the chess club
War Room
GigaOM Network
Glenn Greenwald