Elena Velazquez is a 17-year-old environmental justice advocate and community leader from Richmond whose work spans food justice and civic engagement....
"Losing the library meant losing a lot of the connections I had made with my community and waiting for it to be rebuilt felt like an eternity."...
Teens spend more than an hour on smartphones on average during school, according to a study published Monday in the Journal of the American Medical Association....
"Last summer, I traveled to Kenya ...
"As a WCCUSD student, I wanted to know what led to the strike and what was being fought for ...
A recent study, which interviewed 1,058 people aged 12 to 21, found that 1 in 8 turned to A.I. chatbots like ChatGPT for mental health advice....
Short-term breaks from social media could significantly improve youth mental health but don’t necessarily reduce overall screen time, a new study suggests....
This Thanksgiving season, Contra Costa Pulse invited young people to share what they’re grateful for and the people, moments and lessons that shaped them....
This Thanksgiving season, Contra Costa Pulse invited young people to share what they’re grateful for and the people, moments and lessons that shaped them....
Making food was more than just an opportunity for us to make something delicious together. It was a way for us to connect to our family and heritage....
Sudents learned about mental health during a youth development event and sports clinic by the Golden State Sports Academy at Greenwood Academy in Richmond. ...
We asked students at Kennedy High School in Richmond to share some of the slang they use in 2025 and what those words really mean....
Contra Costa Pulse spoke with Rande Ross, Ambrose Teen Center & Bay Point Youth Academy supervisor, about the center's recent remodel....
Latina teens in colorful dresses with matching bouquets and sparkly tiaras celebrated the quinceñera at the Pittsburg library for Hispanic Heritage Month....
Teens from Antioch, Bidwell and Dozier Libbey Medical high schools were sworn in as the first student members of the Antioch Unified school board....
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