How Financially Savvy Is Your Teenager?

The Guardian - Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, CFP "In an uncertain economic [...]

September 4th, 2014|Categories: Economy, Education, Financial Literacy, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Nervous about freshman year? What we wish we knew when we were 14

Oregon Live - Staff Writer "What do you wish you [...]

August 30th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Delay morning school start for teens: pediatricians

Reuters - Andrew M. Seaman "Middle and high schools should [...]

August 25th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, Middle School, News, School, Sleep, Sleep Deprivation, Teacher, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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California high school seniors beat national averages on ACT exams

The L.A. Times - Staff Writer "California high school seniors [...]

August 20th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, Los Angeles, News, Teacher, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Is your child a candidate for stress-related substance abuse?

News Herald - Juliann Talkington Is your wise, well-adjusted teen [...]

August 19th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, At-risk Students, Athletics, Behavior, Career & Technical Training, Children, Education, Jobs, Juliann Talkington, Math, Parenting, Science, Skills, Stress, Talkington, Teens|Tags: Education, School|

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Kids can have depression, too, even toddlers. Here’s how to tell.

The Washington Post - Valerie Strauss "A new study on [...]

August 14th, 2014|Categories: Child Development, Children, Emotional Literacy, Mental Health, Parents, Teens|Tags: Education, School|

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Study: Physical Fitness Can Lessen Depression in Early Teens

Education News - Grace Smith "A study presented at the [...]

August 13th, 2014|Categories: Education, Exercise, Fitness, Health, Middle School, Physical Activity, School, Teens|Tags: Education, School|

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10 Tips to Rock Your Brand New School Year

The Huffington Post - Gina DeLapa "Here are 10 tips [...]

August 11th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, Teacher, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Des Moines’ AP pass rate declines sharply in 2 years

The Des Moines Register - Mary Stegmeir "An increasing number [...]

August 11th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Advanced Placement, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Iowa, Learning, News, Teacher, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Kids at high-performing charter schools make better health decisions: study

Reuters - Daniel Gaitan "Low-income teenagers who attended high-performing charter [...]

August 9th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Health, Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, News, Teacher, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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