Life After High School: ‘It Gets Better, But More Confusing Too’

“People weren’t lying when they told me that ‘it gets better’ after high school, some things just got a bit more confusing too.”
Are ESL Programs Helping Atlanta’s High School Students?

ESL programs U.S. public schools are designed to help students whose native language is not English to learn the language. Are they helping?
VOX TROT #6: Mental Health

When we think of health, what often comes to mind is physical health. But health is more than that. It also includes mental health.
Path of Maturity: Finding Yourself in High School

VOX ATL staff writer Olivia Durr interviewed fellow teens about the ups and downs of finding their identity in high school.
VOX 5: Five Things I Learned in Middle School

VOX ATL staff writer Jennie Matos has some sage advice for young teens entering middle school. Older teens can learn from this too.
Why Do Students Not Go to College?

If college is a time to explore and figure out their career, then why are there so many concerns surrounding high schoolers’ decisions?
Blacklisted: How Black Female Artists are Being Persecuted By The Media

“The general public is starting to have a nasty pattern of using black women as entertainment only to throw them away as soon as they’re tired of them.”
RIP Juice WRLD: What His Death Means to A Teen Like Me

“More and more artists are taken away from us every year and they seem to get younger and younger.”
Views From Homeschool & How We Socialize

From our VOX Investigates: Equity in Education coverage, VOX ATL staff writer Jaya Bray challenges the notion that homeschool students don’t get to socialize like their traditional school counterparts.
Life After High School: ‘It’s All Still a Mess, But…’

“I stopped waiting for school to feel natural, for things to make sense, and just decided to move through it, and trust the decisions I make.”