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9+ hour, 31+ min ago   (565+ words) It’s now old news that screen time has become a hot topic of education policymakers. Six states enacted screen time legislation during the 2026 legislative session alone, with several more states advancing bills and school boards debating the issue countrywide. Whiteboard…...

9+ hour, 23+ min ago   (229+ words) According to the 2026 World Happiness Report, most people indicated that they are willing to pay less money to use social media platforms than they would need to be paid to stop using them. In other words, people would pay a…...

40+ min ago   (1151+ words) A mother asked a fairly elementary question last week: When is enough finally enough? Her primary school-aged son, she says, was physically assaulted by another student at school and required medical treatment. She claims there had been previous incidents involving…...

5+ hour, 34+ min ago   (513+ words) By 10:30 a.m., my oldest is still at school. I’m in the carpool line to pick up my middle son, then we’re off to therapy. Is today occupational therapy? Physical therapy? Speech? Wait… is it a co-treat? The littlest needs (another) snack....

19+ min ago   (607+ words) Researchers tested how children process color, luminance, motion, and competing visual information to explore whether everyday screen exposure is linked to different patterns of visual processing as they grow. Study: Screen time is differentially related to visual selective attention and…...

6+ hour, 58+ min ago   (473+ words) Savannah was usually the one making everybody else feel better. She was a jokester. And if any of her friends were having a hard time, Savannah was often the person who stepped in. “She was always the light of the…...

1+ hour, 30+ min ago   (345+ words) Leavey grad students meeting outdoors on campus When you think of modern business innovation, Silicon Valley isn’t just a single city–it’s an entire ecosystem stretching across Northern California. At the center of this dynamic region sits the Leavey School…...

1+ hour, 4+ min ago   (512+ words) Below is a religion column by Matt Friedeman: Children are a precious gift. Parenting in an era where the world wants their attention and is able to get it with relative ease is no easy task. Three cheers for a…...

3+ hour, 37+ min ago   (401+ words) Massey University is expanding a hands-on programme designed to give secondary school students a glimpse of where a career in agriculture could take them. Following the success of the inaugural Food Innovation Youth Summit at Massey University earlier this year,…...

1+ hour, 32+ min ago   (194+ words) A new play area could be created at a Fair Oak school to support a specialist classroom for pupils with autism. Hampshire County Council has submitted plans for external works at Wyvern Technology College on Botley Road, Fair Oak. The…...