Represent Writer Featured in The New York Times
The New York Times Learning Network, a site that shows educators how to use the news in their classrooms, featured a guest post by Represent writer Anthony Turner, weighing in on the Trayvon Martin case. The story was also picked up by The New York Times’ Schoolbook blog and has received more than a hundred comments. Anthony also had a story reprinted by GothamSchools, an online news site focused on New York City pubic schools. Read his piece, about taking charge of the high school selection process, here.
Teens: Apply for the 2012 Summer Writing Workshop!
 We're now taking applications for Youth Communication's 33rd Annual Summer Writing Workshop. This year, YCteen and Represent are teaming up for a special multimedia summer workshop. Apply Now!
Represent Wins PASS Award From the NCCD
 The National Council on Crime and Delinquency named Represent a winner of the 2011 Prevention for Safer Society Award. Represent was recognized for its Summer 2011 issue, Instiutionalized, which featured stories by teen writers about how to make institutions more supportive, helpful places for youth so that they can heal and work toward a better future.
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