NEW STUDY SHOWS SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING CAN BOOST KIDS’ TEST SCORES AND GPA’S

A growing body of research is shining a light on something parents and teachers have suspected for years, kids learn better when they feel better. A new analysis published in the Review of Educational Research found that school-wide social-emotional learning (SEL) programs don’t just support emotional growth, they may also boost academic performance in meaningful … Read more

NEW STUDY FINDS THAT SOCIAL MEDIA BEAUTY FILTERS ARE HURTING BLACK YOUTH MORE THAN WE REALIZE

For years, creators have called out beauty filters for reinforcing Eurocentric features from lightened skin to narrower noses and even altered eye color. Now, a new study suggests the impact reaches far beyond aesthetics. According to researchers, these filters, paired with constant exposure to online racism, may be quietly harming Black adolescents’ mental health. Teens … Read more

NEW STUDY REVEALS HOW SOCIAL MEDIA IS QUIETLY TEACHING TEEN BOYS ABOUT MASCULINITY

A new study from Common Sense Media (CSM) is raising alarms about what teen boys are learning online and how platforms are shaping their ideas of manhood. Teen on smartphone and laptop. FREEPIK According to the research, 69% of boys between ages 11 and 17 are regularly exposed to “problematic digital masculinity” content, often without … Read more

NEW STUDY SHOWS PEANUT ALLERGIES ARE DECLINING IN KIDS AND THAT’S A GOOD SIGN

A new study brings hopeful news to parents navigating food allergies. Peanut allergies in children are on the decline and experts say early exposure is the key reason why. Peanuts and peanut butter. FREEPIK.COM Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found that national guidance encouraging parents to introduce food allergens earlier in life is … Read more

Urchin review – a sharp, empathetic study of life… – Jimmy Star’s World

It’s easy to feel invisible in a city of 8.8 million people – even more so if you’re one of London’s estimated 12,000 rough sleepers. Mike (Frank Dillane) seems to take it mostly in his stride; he’s figured out the best spot to hide his meagre possessions (behind two commercial bins) and only seems mildly irritated … Read more

55% of ACC students face housing insecurity, study finds

Austin – Austin Community College (ACC) focuses on delivering her students to reasonable prices. The college announced a partnership with the housing conductor on Wednesday, a non -profit organization devoted to removing barriers in front of the housing. The housing conductor connects students who have local real estate owners who want to provide accessible housing … Read more

Study: Colorado city named No. 6 nationwide for quality of life

Denver (KDVR) – The city of Colorado, south of Denver, was highlighted, which ranked in 2024 at the top 1 % of the best small cities in the country, again in a new study, sitting 10 out of 500 cities in the country. according to Lawnstarter StudyCastle Rock was included as 6 in 2025, the … Read more

These major cities are considered the safest in the US, says new study

(Nexstar) – The city you call the house must feel just like that: the house. Ideally, it should be a place where you can feel comfortable in your day, knowing that you are safe while doing this. This can be a little difficult sometimes, especially in some of the largest cities in the country. Some … Read more

NEW STUDY SHOWS SUICIDAL IDEATION IN TEENS IS DECLINING, BUT RISKS REMAIN

There’s some good news in recent mental health data to report. Suicidal Ideation behaviors among teens have declined, but experts warn that there is still a lot of work to do. Sad teen. FREEPIK.COM A new report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) shows that suicidal thoughts among U.S. teens have … Read more

15 of the safest suburbs in Texas, according to 2025 study

Austin – A recent study found that the suburbs that were considered the safest in the state of Lun Star, and provided many Central Texas cities. SmartassetThe Financial Technology Company said it classified the cities within 45 minutes by car from a major city. “While the costs are often a major factor for families that … Read more