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A Day in the Life

Who I Trust, And Why

Posted October 13, 2011 by Various

Trust is a basic part of successful relationships, but maintaining trust isn’t always easy. Here, youth from The kNOw share their thoughts on trust.

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Reflection

Remembering 9/11 From A Child’s Perspective

Posted September 10, 2011 by Various

Many of The Know’s writers are teens or young adults, but 10 years ago, they experienced 9/11 as children. Here are their memories of that day.

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A Day in the Life

Regrets, Self Image, and Sleep

Posted August 23, 2011 by Various

One thing that keep me up at night is my deep need to talk to someone. There’s just an urge to express what’s going through my mind. My greatest fear is that if I told someone, they’d think that I’m just feeling sorry for myself or I want pity. But it’s just the opposite. I just want someone to listen.

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Poetry

Six-Word Memoir

Posted January 11, 2011 by Various

In response to David Mas Masumoto’s column in The Fresno Bee on November 28, 2010, youth from The kNOw took on the challenge of writing their own six-word memoirs.

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Stories

Transportation Stories, Part 1: Getting Around Town Is Not That Easy!

Posted June 25, 2010 by Various

Getting around town to go to school, work, community events, and hang out with friends is an issue that resonates for almost every young person. In a special series on transportation and how it affects the lives of youth in Fresno, The kNOw writers share how the lack of access to realiable transportation is an invisible social and economic barrier to success, especially in a city like Fresno where walkable communities and safe public transportation are limited.

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