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Emotional Skills Should Be Taught In School
By Abbie Kraft | Feb 28, 2017 10:17 PM ESTExperts suggest that emotions should be taught in schools.
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Children In China Are Getting Sick: Parents Call For Government Action To Curb Smog Problem
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 07, 2017 08:48 AM ESTChinese parents are calling for the government to do something with the toxic smog that has covered Beijing over the past week.
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5 Benefits Of School Breakfast
By George Houston | Apr 27, 2016 04:20 AM EDTHaving breakfast as provided by the school will sometimes encounter little involvement from student population due to a hectic timetable, tardiness, inability to mingle with the student population, and the belief of humiliation that only students from low-income families are involved in the school breakfast program.
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Video games boost kids' intelligence and social skills, not violent behavior: study
By C. Tordesillas | Mar 20, 2016 05:51 AM EDTThe researchers found that kids who spent more time playing video games each week were nearly twice as likely to be higher "intellectual functioning", do better in school, and less likely to experience problems within their peer groups. There was no significant association between playing video games and mental health issues.
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Healthcare Consortium Giant Kaiser Permanente Mulls Opening a Medical School
By Mara Mayer | Dec 19, 2015 02:54 PM ESTHMO Consortium Kaiser Permanente is set to establish its own school of medicine that reinforces its integrated model of managed healthcare.
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US Sex Ed Criticized For Having Low Ratings
By Jenn Loro | Dec 12, 2015 03:28 PM ESTCenter for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) slammed the US public school system for failing to teach proper sex education to students. In a recently published report by CDC, most high schools and middle schools across the country did not meet the 50% compliance mark for teaching all the recommended topics to schooled teens
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Schools Carrying Epinephrine can Save Lives
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 07, 2014 10:03 AM ESTAccording to a new study, when schools carry emergency epinephrine, they end up saving lives.
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UK Medical Schools Not Attracting Enough GPs, Expert Warns
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 29, 2014 10:33 AM EDTUK medical schools are not attracting enough would-be GPs, according to a senior academic expert.
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Four Ways to Relieve your Child’s Back-to-School Anxiety
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 12, 2014 02:09 PM EDTHelp relieve your children's back-to-school anxiety with these four tips.
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Natural-Terrain Schoolyards Help Reduce Children's Stress
By Kamal Nayan | Jul 22, 2014 02:11 PM EDTSchool featuring schoolyards that equip natural habitats and trees and not just asphalt and recreation equipment, help reduce children's stress and inattention, a new study has found.
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Routine Story-telling Boosts Baby Brains
By Christine Hsu | Jun 30, 2014 09:16 PM EDTChildren with parents who've read to them since birth grow up to be better students, according to a new study.
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Myopia Rates Higher Among College Graduates, Study
By Christine Hsu | Jun 26, 2014 10:53 PM EDTStaying in school may increase the risk of eye problems, a new study suggests.
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Exercise Boosts School Grades
By Christine Hsu | Jun 19, 2014 04:40 AM EDTExercising is good for the brain. New research reveals that being physically fit in childhood and adolescence benefits both physical and mental health.
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Popularity in School May Spell Doomed Adulthood
By Christine Hsu | Jun 13, 2014 05:20 PM EDTBeing popular in school is bad for your future, according to researchers.
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Study Examines Relationship between Smoking and Education
By Cheri Cheng | May 21, 2014 03:34 PM EDTA new study found that the choices people make during adolescence influence their education level and smoking risk.
