In the United States, you’re legally considered an adult on the day you turn 18. Once you’re 18, a variety of privileges and responsibilities are yours: You can vote, own property, buy tobacco, marr...

Have you noticed you can customize just about everything these days? Think about it: Cars have custom designs from the front bumper to the muffler (and that’s just the outside of the car)!If you have a ce...

Supergirl Syndrome: Practically Perfect in Every Way?Click here to download the Powerpoint Presentation.About/DisclaimerWhat Happened:Jordan Wight, a senior at Alhambra High School in California, is "student bo...

I grew up playing with Tinkertoys. Like most Americans over the past one hundred years, our family had the classic long tube full of sticks, woodenwheels, and colored connectors. Hitting the market in 1...

Not So Good to Be the QueenClick here to get the PDF.Click here to get the PowerPoint presentation.About/DisclaimerWhat Happened:Carrie Prejean was one of 51 contestants competing in the 2009 Miss USA Pageant A...

"Know Your Enemy"                    About/Disclaimer"Know Your Enemy" is the first single from Green Day's just ...

Youth Culture Lessons are designed to provide youth workers with ways to use pop culture and current events for group discussions. YCLs are by various contributors, and their perspectives may not reflect your v...

For more than a week now, people on both sides of the Atlantic have been using the story of Susan Boyle--the dowdy Scottish spinster who sang her way to fame on “Britain’s Got Talent” TV show-...

The California State Senate is poised to vote on a bill making an official "homosexual day" in every public school.It would be called "Harvey Milk Day" in honor of the openly homosexual San Francisco Board of ...

While racy photos of Miss California Carrie Prejean could cost the outspoken first runner up in the Miss USA pageant her crown, pageant officials don't seem to care about even steamier photos of Miss Rhode Is...