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The board’s 2023 decision left students without access to six mental health clinicians and a suicide prevention program for four months, according to the report. -
Point Loma High School teacher Jen Roberts is aware of concern about AI in schools. But she says certain tools can help students become better readers and writers. -
During the COVID-19 pandemic, laptops and web-based programs kept students connected to school. Now, parents are asking the district to acknowledge the drawbacks of educational technology. -
So you've got a baby in your life. How do you talk to them, exactly? In this comic, experts explain why conversing with your baby is important — and share ways to help them develop their language skills. -
Advocates for the residential program for foster youth said they want a chance to respond to its proposed closure. -
Children closest to an incident of gun violence have the most risk of lasting psychological effects. Here's what all parents should know about how to buffer trauma. -
The new study in JAMA Network Open also finds that more parents leave their guns loaded and unlocked when they have teenagers, despite the fact that suicide risk goes up for this age group. -
A new bill would require schools to screen all kindergartners, first- and second-graders for basic math skills. The idea is to help those children catch up to their peers who might have had much more exposure to math before starting school. -
Researchers say a gene therapy allowed deaf children and adults as old as 32 to hear for the first time. The benefits have persisted for more than two years for some patients. -
Taken together, these four features can create a trancelike state that can keep us stuck on social media apps or video games for hours. Children are particularly vulnerable.
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