First-year students are around seven times more likely to develop meningococcal disease than peers who do not attend university.
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School personnel in Detroit and community members in Flint reported concerns about teens experiencing mental health conditions.
Classroom assessment is a major source of student stress. Research suggests redesigning assessments around psychological needs may improve well-being.
Transformation in South Africa’s institutions of higher education has been slow and uneven.
The effects on parents as they adjust can be hugely under-estimated.
Inflexible meeting times, transportation and childcare challenges can limit parents or caregivers from getting involved in their children’s education.
The recent student protests in India reflect the difficulties faced by a middle class whose growth has slowed significantly in recent years.
Parents might often worry about academic performance. While that is important, it is also vital that children feel a sense of belonging at school.
Researchers surveyed more than 1,500 students at a large Canadian university to better understand the relationship between cannabis use and diet quality.
Revenues for Michigan’s districts have failed to keep pace with inflation and the evolving needs of today’s students.
A study of more than 750,000 student records from four Toronto universities finds that living in residence is linked to better grades and higher satisfaction, especially for first-year students.
Supporters of the ban argue that kids need a break from constant phone notifications so they can focus on learning and social skills instead.
Up to 19 million people in the UK face digital poverty — and digital access is now a human right universities can’t afford to ignore.
The language used in response to gender-based violence erases who’s doing the harm and who’s experiencing it, making it harder to report on and easier to excuse.
If students choose to listen to music while studying, they should consider music that is less distracting – and save high-energy playlists for when they don’t need to focus.
There’s a case for greater investment in support for postgraduate education.
Students are more likely to flourish when they experience both material security and psychosocial support.
A new database includes more than 850 dissertations and theses, spanning everything from baseball slang and cigarette smoking to postage stamps and ballpark organs.
Research is increasingly documenting how pervasive racial microaggressions are in the daily lives of racialized young people.
In many countries, national exams continue to reward memorisation, shaping what teachers teach and how students learn.
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