$2 million grant will help rural Missouri schools detect possible threats to school safety
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- As school safety remains a critical issue for students, teachers and families, researchers at the University of ...
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32 schools receive NFL PLAY 60 grants in support of whole-body wellness
DALLAS, Tuesday, January 24, 2023 — One school in each of the 32 National Football League (NFL) team hometowns has won a ...
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine’s COVID Support Our Schools Initiative publishes findings
December 15, 2022, Nutley, NJ – An innovative program started to assist public schools amid the pressures and uncertainty of ...
Ethiopian schools study suggests COVID has “ruptured” social skills of the world’s poorest children
School closures during the COVID-19 pandemic have “severely ruptured” the social and emotional development of some of the world’s poorest ...
Air pollution high at US public schools with kids from marginalized groups
American Geophysical Union 17 November 2022 AGU Release No. 22-67 For Immediate Release This press release and accompanying multimedia are available ...
Study identifies mental health disparities in rural schools
SPOKANE, Wash.—Proportionally fewer rural public schools have the ability to get kids diagnosed with mental health issues than their urban ...
Maintaining masking requirements at Boston Public Schools protected students, staff
Boston, MA – The lifting of masking requirements in school districts outside of Boston in February 2022 was associated with ...
Study: Schools’ social media posts may be compromising student privacy
Washington, November 2, 2022—U.S. schools and school districts have shared an estimated 4.9 million posts that include identifiable images of students ...
HRSA funding will result in collaborative effort between schools
As part of a program designed to train and add a significant number of new community health workers (CHWs) to ...
Music class in sync with higher math scores — but only at higher-income schools, PSU study finds
Daniel Mackin Freeman, a doctoral candidate in sociology, and Dara Shifrer, an associate professor of sociology, used a large nationally ...
Poor professional development may explain failure of push to promote physical health in schools
International efforts to promote children’s physical health in schools are failing because of ineffective teacher professional development, new research suggests. ...
Income, segregated schools drive Black-white education gaps
ITHACA, N.Y. – Given the same levels of family, school and neighborhood hardship, Black students would be more likely than ...
University of Maryland Schools of Pharmacy and Medicine awarded $1.1 million grant to increase diversity in biomedical workforce
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a $1.1 million grant to the University of Maryland Schools of Pharmacy ...
Teachers detail digital safety concerns, strategies in elementary schools
A new study led by a North Carolina State University researcher reveals a need for consistent education about digital safety ...
University of Miami Rosenstiel School’s new name reflects its larger scope
It started as the Marine Laboratory in the early 1940’s, but now the school has expanded its name to the ...
Resources available to help schools kick-off a tobacco-free school year
To address the rise in e-cigarette use, also known as vaping, among middle and high school students, The Louisiana Campaign ...
Simple measures can go a long way to combatting air pollution in schools, say experts
Most UK primary schools experience levels of pollution which exceed the safe levels set out by the World Health Organization, ...
Spread of COVID-19 in schools: Video instructions to make effective exhaust air system with materials from a DIY store
In the third year of the coronavirus pandemic, the data clearly show that effective ventilation, i.e. the exchange of indoor ...
Assessment of state laws to prevent teen dating violence in secondary schools
About The Study: This study found that most U.S. states have laws addressing teen dating violence in secondary schools, but ...
Children who attend schools with more traffic noise show slower cognitive development
Road traffic noise is a widespread problem in cities whose impact on children’s health remains poorly understood. A new study ...