Vol. 144 No. 2, September 2011
Index
- Cartoon analysis.
- Mexicans in the U.S.
- Photo analysis.
- Teacher's edition.
- A blockbuster, China style.
- Don't try this at home.
- Bait & switch.
- It's alive! It's alive!(Science) (possibility of creating of life in a laboratory) (Brief article)
- The lion eats tonight.
- $2.3 million.
- 11.4 million.
- 4.
- 534.
- 63%.
- India's rising hoop star.
- Sent to detention by YouTube.
- Arab spring: what's next? It's been nine months since revolutions began rocking the Middle East. A look at where things stand today.
- Africa's quiet resurgence: it's still the world's most troubled continent, but a New York Times columnist finds signs of a turnaround.
- From Atlanta to Africa: Saumya Dave, 24, a third-year student at the Medical College of Georgia, talks about the misery--and the inspiration--she found on her trip through Africa.
- And now, a few words with the president ... President Obama recently talked with Scholastic at the White House about 9/11, the challenges facing young people today--and why he'd like to have dinner with Ben Franklin.
- 10 Supreme Court cases every teen should know: part 2: more of the Court's most important rulings--from drug testing at school to teen rights at home.
- America's forgotten war: the Mexican-American War (1846-48) may be America's most overlooked conflict, but it helped create the U.S. as we know it today--both geographically and culturally.
- Is it time to withdraw from Afghanistan? almost 100,000 U.S. troops remain in Afghanistan as the U.S. enters the 11th year of its longest war.
- Babysitter's dilemma: can I pocket the cab fare?
- Cartoons.