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Libraries across America are turning young volunteers into community leaders while getting crucial help with programs and projects. The benefits flow both ways as teens gain real-world skills and librarians expand what they can offer.
Middle schoolers learned college prep skills and leadership through interactive workshops featuring a teen chef's "leadership burger" cooking demo. The fourth annual summit brought together Black students from across San Diego County to build confidence and plan their futures.
Bishop Matthew Kukah delivered a powerful message at a memorial service in Lagos, challenging Nigerians to see leadership as service and influence rather than political power. His words honored a servant leader while calling for a national shift in values.
Kennedy Nevarez earned a $1,000 scholarship from her Bartlett church for years of service, singing, and mentoring younger students. She's heading to Valparaiso University this fall with four scholarships in hand.
More than 100 people gathered in Antrim, New Hampshire, to celebrate 75 volunteers who dedicate their time to enriching the lives of local teens. The teens themselves took center stage, sharing heartfelt stories of how volunteer piano teachers, cooking instructors, and clothing drive organizers changed their lives.
Britain's new program lets 16 and 17-year-olds choose overnight social media breaks, with early tests showing teens actually keep the settings on. A pilot with 300 families saw better sleep and focus when teens had the option to pause their feeds.
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame challenged 108 senior military officers from 20 countries to lead with courage, judgment, and integrity after completing an intensive 46-week leadership program. The ceremony celebrated international cooperation and the future of strategic defense leadership across Africa.
A self-described introvert who didn't feel seen in school just won a statewide leadership scholarship. Natasha Moore proved you don't need to be bubbly to make a difference.
An Arab Israeli engineer from Haifa is stepping into Apple's senior leadership as the tech giant reshapes its executive team. The promotion comes as Tim Cook transitions to chairman and John Ternus takes over as CEO.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy just became the first Indian state leader to enroll in Harvard's prestigious leadership course. He'll spend a week tackling global challenges alongside students from 20 countries.
Working mothers develop sharper decision-making and stronger boundaries, but workplaces still see them as less committed. New research shows it's time to reframe motherhood as a leadership advantage, not a penalty.
Spherion Mid Ohio is awarding up to $5,000 to students who demonstrate leadership and community service. The program has already helped 17 students nationwide pursue their education dreams.
Forty-eight teenagers in New Jersey volunteered countless hours to support children coping with loss through Imagine's free grief programs. The nonprofit just hosted its first-ever Teen Volunteer Appreciation Event to celebrate these young leaders who serve as trusted role models during families' most difficult times.
A 15-year-old from Florida just won a major victory against YouTube, settling a lawsuit that accused the platform of creating addictive features that harm young users. His case is part of a growing movement where teens are holding tech giants accountable for mental health impacts.
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When hundreds of high schoolers showed up for senior skip day at Dawn Moore's beach wedding, they could have ruined everything. Instead, they cheered, quieted for the vows, and gave some teens their first glimpse of marriage.
Yale College recognized 72 juniors with prestigious awards celebrating their scholarship, community contributions, and character. From planting tulips to championing human rights, these students are reshaping what campus leadership looks like.
Snapchat just made it safer for young teens to express themselves online. The app now limits public posts from 13-15 year olds, creating a friends-only space instead.
Instagram is bringing movie-style age ratings to social media in Malaysia, giving parents a framework they already understand. Teens under 18 now get automatic protections that mirror PG-13 cinema standards.
Al Mujadilah Centre and Mosque for Women in Qatar has become more than a place of prayer. It's a thriving hub where women are building spiritual strength, developing leadership skills, and shaping the country's future together.
A leading energy lawyer is proving that motherhood and professional ambition aren't competing forces, they're complementary strengths. Her message to the renewable energy sector: diverse leadership isn't just fair, it's essential for solving climate challenges.
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