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"The antithesis of stereotypical teen chat in its tenor and its structure." -- New York Times

From the What Kids Can Do web site (online)
May 5th, 2002
This youth site wrote an outstanding report on E.A.9.11 and featured five different threads for the dialogue. "Fascinating not only for their content and as a study in group dynamics, the E.A.9.11 conversations command attention for another reason: these kids care about the issues of the day and the world around them." [more]

WNYC Morning Edition (radio)
Stress After 9/11
By Jacky Monterosso, Radio Rookie
April 15th, 2002
Barry Joseph is the one adult that I found that seems to understand that teens are going through something too. Which is very cool, because I find the rest of the adult population to be missing in action.... [more]

Daily News | Children's PressLine (online)
Kids Use Volunteering and Religion as Part of Post-9/11 Building
April 8th, 2002
The September terrorism attacks have affected this nation's young people like no other event of their lives. In order for kids to discuss and connect, the youth development organization, Global Kids, created Everything After 9/11 (www.ea911.org), an online discussion group... [more]

Daily News | Children's PressLine (online)
Kids Feel that Policy Makers Are Too Old to Be in the Classroom
April 1st, 2002
By the time they turn 18, children spend more than 14,000 hour in the classroom. In this article, participants from Global Kids' Everything After 9/11 online discussion group take aim at the politics of education. ...
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New York Times (print)
Everything After 9/11
By Pamela Licalzi O'connell
March 27, 2002
Six months to the day after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, teenagers around the world began an experiment in online communication. A discussion site called Everything After: A 9/11 Youth Circle focuses on issues like terrorism, community involvement and racial tolerance. E.A 9.11, as it is familiarly called, turns out to be the antithesis of stereotypical teen chat in its tenor and its structure...
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Wiretap (online)
Everything After: A New Outlet for Discussing September 11th
by Rebecca Travis
March 26, 2002
As the six-month anniversary of September 11th was approaching, teens everywhere had mixed reactions. If they were like me, they felt frustrated by a lot of what had happened since the attacks...
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@NY (print)
Non-Profit Group Turns To The Internet To Help Teens Cope With 9/11
March 11, 2002
A youth site devoted to helping kids discuss the aftermath of September 11 has been open for business for about a week now, and so far, the project is a draw among kids eager to discuss the event...
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NY1 (TV)
Non-Profit Group Turns To The Internet To Help Teens Cope With 9/11
by Adam Balkin
February 21, 2002
After the September 11 terrorist attacks, there was a lot of concerns about how younger Americans would react to the horrific events. Now, six months later, at a time when the immediate emotions have settled, a local non-profit is hoping to get teens from around the world to open up to each other about their fears and concerns headed into the future.... more