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Students in U.S. high schools can get free digital access to The New York Times until Sept. 1, 2021.On Wednesday, Joseph R. Biden Jr. was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. The ceremony took place on the steps of the Capitol, where then-President Donald J. Trump’s supporters rioted just two weeks…

President Trump has made removing unauthorized immigrants from the country a pillar of his second term. Do you agree with his goal? Is he going too far?

In national parks and at historic sites, the Trump administration has removed educational materials about slavery and other topics it deems inappropriate.

Did you watch? What was your favorite part? The game? The commercials? The halftime show? The snacks?

Since the 1960s, some colleges and universities have used race (a practice called affirmative action) as one of many criteria when deciding which students to admit. First, in the 1960s, some colleges wanted to open doors to Black students that had previously been closed because of longstanding racial discrimination. Later, many colleges considered an applicant’s…

In her piece, published Jan. 25, she reported that there were more than 150 anti-transgender bills proposed in at least 25 state legislatures. By mid-April, that number had increased to over 400 bills in at least 45 states. At least 29 of those bills have become law.Do those numbers surprise you? Have you recently noticed…

(You can find out more about delegates and the nomination process here and watch a video on the history of the Iowa caucuses here. The latest results are here.)In “Everyone’s a Winner in Iowa,” Lisa Lerer writes about the stakes for Monday’s caucuses:Presidential campaigns aren’t peewee soccer. There are no participation trophies.But for the campaigns,…

On June 24, the Supreme Court eliminated the constitutional right to abortion after almost 50 years. How will the decision affect you and your community?

On Tuesday night, the candidates met for their only scheduled debate. Did you watch?

Please note: We ask that adults respect the intent of our Student Opinion questions and refrain from posting here. While there are many other places on nytimes.com for adults to have their say, this is the only forum that explicitly invites the voices of young people.On Thursday afternoon, The New York Times reported the news…