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1Mar. 28, 2024 - School quality ratings significantly reflect the preparation of a school's students, not just the school's contribution to learning gains, according to new ...
1June 6, 2024 - New research has found that teachers may be attributing signs of age-related immaturity in children, to conditions such as Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or Autism Spectrum Disorder ...
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5Mar. 25, 2024 - Food insecurity among college students is associated with negative physical and mental health and lower academic performance and graduation rates. A recent research study investigates why over half ...
5June 3, 2024 - Researchers conducting a study at a high-traffic intersection in a Jersey Shore town have found that the installation of a bike lane along the road approaching the convergence reduced driving ...
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9Mar. 18, 2024 - Contrary to some claims, laws that criminalize or otherwise punish drug use during pregnancy are more likely to worsen rather than improve health outcomes. The study is the first to systematically ...
9May 30, 2024 - Cultivating creativity in schools is vital for a future driven by artificial intelligence (AI). But while teachers embrace creativity as an essential 21st century skill, a lack of valid and reliable ...
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13Mar. 14, 2024 - Dartmouth researchers tracked more than 200 undergraduates for all four years of college to capture the most in-depth data yet on how students' self-esteem and mental health fluctuates during ...
13May 23, 2024 - An exploration into the national U.S. dataset on children ever diagnosed with ADHD has revealed an 'ongoing and ever-expanding' public health ...
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17Mar. 13, 2024 - Three peer-reviewed journals have recently published research papers by Penn State's Hammel Family Human Rights Initiative. The papers illustrate how the initiative's programs help K-12 ...
17May 15, 2024 - Among public school students in New York City, some of the greatest increases in childhood obesity in recent years were among those socioeconomic and demographic groups already bearing the greatest ...
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21Mar. 11, 2024 - A new study of how high school students respond to a program designed to increase the frequency and quality of conversations about race in school finds that the anti-racist intervention did not cause ...
21May 1, 2024 - Better than expected life expectancy in two disadvantaged areas in England is probably due to population change according to local residents and professionals. In the UK, people from the most ...
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25Feb. 29, 2024 - The likelihood that a girl will participate in high school sports in the United States is driven not so much by individual choice, new research suggests. Instead, decisions made by parents, the ...
25Apr. 24, 2024 - A university professor has found a way to help students -- and himself -- power through long lecture classes: exercise breaks. A new study showed that five-minute exercise sessions during lectures ...
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29Feb. 27, 2024 - Intelligent tutoring systems for math problems helped pupils remain or even increase their performance during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new study. Researchers analyzed data from five ...
29Apr. 24, 2024 - A computer game helped upper secondary school students become better at distinguishing between reliable and misleading ...
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33Feb. 23, 2024 - Violence against teachers is likely to be higher in schools that focus on grades and test scores than in schools that emphasize student learning, a new study has ...
33Apr. 17, 2024 - Gender stereotypes mean that girls can be celebrated for their emotional openness and maturity in school, while boys are seen as likely to mask their emotional distress through silence or disruptive ...
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37Feb. 21, 2024 - The COVID-19 pandemic raised questions about when and to what extent costly nonpharmaceutical interventions (e.g., lockdowns) should be used to slow the contagious spread of the virus. In a new ...
37Apr. 15, 2024 - Managing problematic student behavior is one of the most persistent, challenging, and controversial issues facing schools today. Yet despite best intentions to build a more inclusive and ...
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41Feb. 20, 2024 - Researchers conducted a study in which they showed four classrooms to students and asked about their perceptions of masculine traits versus feminine traits of the rooms. They also showed the same ...
41Mar. 28, 2024 - School quality ratings significantly reflect the preparation of a school's students, not just the school's contribution to learning gains, according to new ...
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45Feb. 6, 2024 - Since its introduction to the public in 2022, ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence system, has substantially grown in use, creating written stories, graphics, art and more with just a short prompt ...
45Mar. 25, 2024 - Food insecurity among college students is associated with negative physical and mental health and lower academic performance and graduation rates. A recent research study investigates why over half ...
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49Jan. 30, 2024 - Asthma is more common among high school students who use cannabis, relative to those who do not and the prevalence of asthma increases with the frequency of its use among the students, according to a ...
49Mar. 18, 2024 - Contrary to some claims, laws that criminalize or otherwise punish drug use during pregnancy are more likely to worsen rather than improve health outcomes. The study is the first to systematically ...
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53Jan. 17, 2024 - In a study of nearly 5,000 North American first-year college students, those who were more extraverted, more agreeable, or less neurotic were more likely to feel a greater sense of belonging at ...
53Mar. 14, 2024 - Dartmouth researchers tracked more than 200 undergraduates for all four years of college to capture the most in-depth data yet on how students' self-esteem and mental health fluctuates during ...
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57Jan. 13, 2024 - New research finds that smartphone usage can increase and even become unhealthy for those who have obsessive-compulsive ...
57Mar. 13, 2024 - Three peer-reviewed journals have recently published research papers by Penn State's Hammel Family Human Rights Initiative. The papers illustrate how the initiative's programs help K-12 ...
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61Dec. 14, 2023 - Living through a historic pandemic while handling the stress of the first year of college sent one-third of students in a new study into clinical depression. That's double the percentage seen in ...
61Mar. 11, 2024 - A new study of how high school students respond to a program designed to increase the frequency and quality of conversations about race in school finds that the anti-racist intervention did not cause ...
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65Dec. 7, 2023 - Researchers have developed a weeklong high school curriculum that helps students quickly grasp concepts in both color chemistry and artificial intelligence -- while sparking their curiosity about ...
65Mar. 11, 2024 - Taking 'study drugs' like Adderall without a diagnosis is not only dangerous in itself, but can lead to other drug use and a decline in mental health, according to new ...
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69Dec. 4, 2023 - In Korea, workers are being provided with virtual reality (VR)-based safety training content to mitigate the increase in occupational accidents. However, the current training evaluation methods ...
69Mar. 5, 2024 - Sprinting 'like a jet plane taking off' will help produce Premier League star strikers of tomorrow, new research has revealed. A new study of Tottenham Hotspur's academy has shown that ...
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73Dec. 4, 2023 - Children must be taught more about the importance of plants if education about climate change and sustainability is to be effective, experts have ...
73Feb. 29, 2024 - The likelihood that a girl will participate in high school sports in the United States is driven not so much by individual choice, new research suggests. Instead, decisions made by parents, the ...
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77Dec. 1, 2023 - Communities can prosper by providing attentive education and social services to their youngest residents -- but the challenge is for leaders to work together, according to ...
77Feb. 27, 2024 - Intelligent tutoring systems for math problems helped pupils remain or even increase their performance during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new study. Researchers analyzed data from five ...
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81### Thursday, June 6, 2024
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83- [Younger Children in School Year Are More Commonly Diagnosed With ADHD Than Their Older Classmates, Says New Study](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240606152231.htm)
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85### Monday, June 3, 2024
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87- [Traffic Speeds Decrease When Bike Lane Is Present](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240603172210.htm)
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89### Thursday, May 30, 2024
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91- [The AI Paradox: Building Creativity to Protect Against AI](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240530132651.htm)
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93### Thursday, May 23, 2024
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95- [Approximately One in Nine U.S. Children Diagnosed With ADHD, as New National Study Highlights an 'ever-Expanding' Public Health Concern](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240523112611.htm)
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97### Wednesday, May 15, 2024
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99- [Racial Disparities in Childhood Obesity on the Rise](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240515163802.htm)
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101### Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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103- [Life Expectancy in Two Disadvantaged Areas Higher Than Expected](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240501101006.htm)
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105### Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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107- [A University Lecture, With a Dash of Jumping Jacks](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240424160228.htm)
108- [Computer Game in School Made Students Better at Detecting Fake News](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240424111604.htm)
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110### Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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112- [Gender Stereotypes in Schools Impact on Girls and Boys With Mental Health Difficulties, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240416214614.htm)
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114### Monday, April 15, 2024
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116- [School Suspensions and Exclusions Put Vulnerable Children at Risk](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240415110426.htm)
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101138### Monday, March 11, 2024
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103140- [No, an Anti-Racist Program in Schools Didn't Stress out Kids, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240311145819.htm)
141- ['Study Drugs' Set the Stage for Other Drug Use and Mental Health Decline](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240311145741.htm)
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143### Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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145- [Sprinting 'like a Jet' Will Produce Premier League Strikers of Tomorrow, Study Shows](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240305134220.htm)
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107149- [Parents, Wealth, Race Drive Girls' Chances to Play Sports](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240229124711.htm)
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119161- [Study of Usefulness of Lockdowns During Epidemics Identifies Alternate Solution](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240221160351.htm)
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123165- [Study Finds Students, Designers Have Different Perceptions of Masculine, Feminine Traits of Classrooms](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240220144417.htm)
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169- [School Uniform Policies Linked to Students Getting Less Exercise, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240214203409.htm)
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127173- [Could Artificial Intelligence Help or Hurt Scientific Research Articles?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240206144939.htm)
174- [Bullied Teens' Brains Show Chemical Change Associated With Psychosis](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240205165849.htm)
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178- [Hiring the Most Qualified Candidate Might Be Unfair](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240201121731.htm)
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131182- [Asthma Rates Climb for High School Students as Cannabis Use Increases](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/01/240129122418.htm)
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135186- [Certain Personality Traits Linked to College Students' Sense of Belonging](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/01/240117141024.htm)
187- [New Deepfake Detector Designed to Be Less Biased](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/01/240117143614.htm)
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191- [Wastewater Surveillance Is Key Tool in Keeping Schools Open During Public Health Emergencies, Study Reveals](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/01/240113142144.htm)
139192- [Let Me Check My Phone Again](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/01/240113143736.htm)
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196- [AI Risks Turning Organizations Into Self-Serving Organisms If Humans Removed](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/12/231221012758.htm)
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143200- [Genetic 'protection' Against Depression Was No Match for Pandemic Stress](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/12/231211200130.htm)
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383440- [Music Class in Sync With Higher Math Scores -- But Only at Higher-Income Schools](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221027093315.htm)
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385### Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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387- [School Policing and Disciplining May Lead to Student Substance Abuse](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221026114401.htm)
388- [Automatic Text Simplification: Efficacy in the Foreign Language Classroom](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221026103131.htm)
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390### Thursday, October 20, 2022
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392- [Study Reveals Disparities in Childbearing by Race and Education Level](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221020122943.htm)
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394### Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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396- [Substantial Proportion of Ethnically Diverse Children from Low-Resource Backgrounds Report Long-Term COVID-19 Complications](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221018131113.htm)
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398### Monday, October 17, 2022
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400- [Universities Love Interdisciplinary STEM Programs, but What About Students?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221017142422.htm)
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402### Thursday, October 13, 2022
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404- [Early Self-Regulation Boosts Children's Educational Success](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221013115841.htm)
405- [Teachers Detail Digital Safety Concerns, Strategies in Elementary Schools](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221013114811.htm)
406- [Research Finds Earlier Start Times Have Little Effect on Elementary School Outcomes](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221013101612.htm)
407- [Pandemic Escalated Teen Cyberbullying -- Asian Americans Targeted Most, Research Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221013101604.htm)
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409### Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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411- [Assessments of Thinking Skills May Misrepresent Poor, Inner-City Children in the US](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221012103205.htm)
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413### Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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415- [College Student 'Fear of Missing Out' (FoMO) Associated With Illicit Behavior](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221005141748.htm)
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417### Thursday, September 29, 2022
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419- [Studying for SATs? Strategic Self-Control May Beat Pure Willpower](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220929133409.htm)
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421### Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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423- [Teachers' Turnover Intentions, Burnout and Poor Work Climate Are Interlinked](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220928094831.htm)
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425### Thursday, September 22, 2022
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427- [Watching TV With Your Child Can Help Their Cognitive Development, Study Suggests](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220921210125.htm)
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429### Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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431- [A Handful of Universities Seem to Control Flow of Ideas, People in Academia, Research Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220921113109.htm)
432- [When School Feels 'like Prison,' Test Scores, College Attendance Drop](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220920115606.htm)
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434### Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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436- [Pandemic Did Not Weaken Student Trust in Higher Education Overall](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220920100736.htm)
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438### Monday, September 19, 2022
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440- [Educators Need Mental Health Support Following Hurricanes, Research Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220914141028.htm)