Friday, July 25, 2025

First graders who use more educational media spend more time reading

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An estimated 12% of first graders’ most-used media at home is educational, a new study suggests. Results also showed that higher use of educ...
Thursday, July 24, 2025

Youth at risk of suicide show early warning signs that adults often miss

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  Study finds emotional distress is often overlooked in childhood, suggests need for earlier mental health support in schools Drawing on a l...
Monday, July 21, 2025

The Benefits of Scholastic Athletics

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  This paper uses longitudinal data to study the benefits of participation in scholastic athletics starting with high school participation ...
Saturday, July 19, 2025

One-third of U.S. public schools screen students for mental health issues

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  Principals say providing proper care often is hard to achieve Email Nearly one-third of the nation’s K-12 U.S. public schools mandate ment...
Thursday, July 17, 2025

Food preferences, stigma among reasons students don’t eat free school meals

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  During the Covid-19 pandemic, the federal government enabled schools to provide all children, regardless of need, with free meals to addre...

Scholar argues for move away from meritocracy in schools to redefine purpose of education

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    Education is the ultimate level playing field, where anyone who applies their individual talent and works hard can achieve the highest o...
Tuesday, July 15, 2025

How preschool teachers themselves grow and improve over time

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Preschool teachers are the first educators to shape a child’s earliest learning experiences, laying the foundation for their academic, emoti...