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tpr. org > 2026-06-11 > socioeconomic-factors-are-becoming-biologically-embedded-in-childrens-brains

Socioeconomic factors are becoming 'biologically embedded' in children's brains

4+ hour, 13+ min ago  (583+ words) The most powerful factors affecting a child's brain development involve socioeconomic opportunities, according to a study in the journal Science. The analysis of more than 2, 300 9- and 10-year-olds found that environmental factors ranging from household income to education to neighborhood quality…...

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tpr. org > 2026-06-11 > does-social-media-harm-black-youth-differently

Does social media harm Black youth differently?

2+ hour, 50+ min ago  (101+ words) Texas Public Radio | TPR Does social media harm Black youth differently? Here & Now's Indira Lakshmanan talks with Riana Elyse Anderson, a clinical psychologist and associate professor of Columbia University's School of Social Work, about youth mental health, family systems, and…...

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tpr. org > podcast > the-source > 2026-06-08 > survey-finds-mental-health-concerns-remain-widespread-among-young-adults

Survey finds mental health concerns remain widespread among young adults

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (325+ words) Mental and behavioral health concerns remain widespread among college students and other young adults, while cost and uneven access continue to prevent some from receiving professional care, according to a new national survey. United Healthcare's fourth annual Young Adult and…...

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tpr. org > community-calendar > event > teen-on-a-mission-v-rock-for-life-21-05-2026-17-34-31

TEEN ON A MISSION V: ROCK FOR LIFE

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (319+ words) Teens on a Mission V: Rock for Life is a high'energy, youth'led music and arts showcase that empowers San Antonio area teens to celebrate creativity, community, and purpose through performance and leadership. Teens on a Mission V: Rock For Life! is taking…...

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tpr. org > bioscience-medicine > 2026-05-15 > a-new-name-and-a-big-investment-for-the-ut-san-antonio-school-of-public-health

A new name and a big investment for the UT San Antonio School of Public Health

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (395+ words) UT San Antonio School of Public Health has been renamed the Kate Marmion School of Public Health. The name change was the result of a $30 million contribution to the school that UT San Antonio president Taylor Eighmy calls "transformative." The…...

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tpr. org > 2026-05-09 > what-to-know-about-the-canvas-hack-of-student-data

What to know about the Canvas hack of student data | TPR

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (30+ words) Millions of students in universities and K-12 districts had their data compromised this week as a hack took down Canvas, a classroom management tool used all over the country....

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tpr. org > show > classical-connections > 2026-05-05 > high-school-senior-solos-with-yosa-playing-tchaikovsky-concerto

High school senior solos with YOSA, playing Tchaikovsky concerto

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (255+ words) Never let it be said that the Youth Orchestras of San Antonio aren't ambitious. Case in point: this coming Sunday at the Tobin, their concert featuring a Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto, with a student violinist taking the lead, and the Shostakovich…...

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tpr. org > border-immigration > 2026-04-30 > members-of-congress-press-hhs-over-pregnant-migrant-girls-held-at-san-benito-shelter

Members of Congress press HHS over pregnant migrant girls held at San Benito shelter

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (538+ words) Nearly 50 Democratic members of Congress are demanding answers from the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services over allegations that the federal government is sending pregnant, unaccompanied migrant girls to a single shelter in San Benito, Texas " a state where abortion…...

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tpr. org > 2026-04-08 > helicopter-vs-free-range-parenting-what-are-the-benefits-of-unsupervised-play

Helicopter vs. free-range parenting: What are the benefits of unsupervised play?

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (104+ words) Texas Public Radio | TPR Helicopter vs. free-range parenting: What are the benefits of unsupervised play? Mounting evidence suggests a sheltered childhood may do more harm than good. Unsupervised play, once a normal part of American childhood, has largely been superseded…...

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tpr. org > arts-culture > 2026-04-08 > ya-terrifying-tales-texas-bbq-san-antonio-book-festival-has-something-for-everyone

YA, terrifying tales, Texas BBQ " San Antonio Book Festival has something for everyone

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (382+ words) Over 100 authors will meet with thousands of book fans this weekend for the 14th annual San Antonio Book Festival. The festival's executive director Lisa Ayres said the day-long event features dozens of panel discussions with authors who will be signing and…...