The Texas State Board of Education is considering new requirements for how social studies is taught in the classroom. The new ...

Short-term breaks from social media could significantly improve youth mental health, but they don’t necessarily reduce overall screen time, suggests a new study published in the Journal of the ...

When Ben Zulauf started looking for a social studies curriculum just over two years ago, he wasn’t quite sure where to begin. Zulauf, the director of literacy and social studies in the Cicero School ...

The State Board of Education approved an early draft of social studies changes, setting up a vote in June that will determine ...

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The State Board of Education meeting began at 8 a.m. Tuesday with discussion of a proposed required reading list and didn't ...

A new study strikes a blow to the idea that teenage social media use is obliterating in-person time with friends. According to the new research, published in Computers in Human Behavior, teens who ...

Could a smaller social circle be the key to longevity? Research shows that many animals, including humans, tend to withdraw as they age, a behavioral pattern known as social aging — and isolation ...