Tests of Little Rock School District third graders show almost 2 in 5 lack reading skills to enter fourth grade

More than 560 third graders who attend the Little Rock School District are at risk of being held back for not reading at ...

Schools are accommodating student anxiety — and making it worse

Alex Jordan is a psychologist in private practice and at McLean Hospital, and a lecturer at Harvard Medical School. Ben ...
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Reading with Robert: Germantown 3rd-graders learn the importance of listening to others

GERMANTOWN, Md. (7News) — This week's "Reading with Robert" focused on an important way to help others going through struggles. During our visit to Fox Chapel Elementary School in Germantown, Md.
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Fourth-grade student writes a book about coping with anxiety

EAST BRADFORD — Ten-year-old Hope Rice wants to help other kids with anxiety so she wrote a book with her mother. “The Worry Shark” is a children’s book that offers life lessons and tips on how to ...

College Students’ Rates of Depression and Anxiety Are Falling—Report

For the third year in a row, college students’ reports of depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts are falling, according to ...

For third year in a row, college students report lower rates of depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts

College students' reports of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts have continued to move in a positive direction, the ...
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Can Louisiana’s third-grade reading law help kids catch up?

Diamond, a third grader in Jefferson Parish, does a timed reading exercise with her summer school teacher, Emily Gurtner. Emily Gurtner sits at a small table in the corner of her third-grade classroom ...
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College students get emotional about climate change. Some are finding help in class

More than 50% of youth in the United States are very or extremely worried about climate change, according to a recent survey in the scientific journal The Lancet. The researchers, who surveyed over 15 ...