Teachable Moments

For decades, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder has been viewed through a male lens, leading to underdiagnoses in females. Experts say females with ADHD struggle with inattention, disorganization, and emotional sensitivity—symptoms that are easier to overlook.

High school is more than a steppingstone to college—it’s a critical time for students to discover who they are and what they care about. But traditional models often miss the mark, focusing more on test scores and rigid curricula.

Being a good digital citizen is more than just knowing how to use technology—it’s about using it wisely, responsibly, and thoughtfully. For students and parents, that means pausing before posting and recognizing the potential impact of the content.

The longer days of summer are here, which means more time to be active outdoors. However, record-breaking temperatures can lead to illnesses like heat stroke and exhaustion.

This summer, many students are spending their days at the beach instead of the classroom. While soaking up the sun can boost our vitamin D, exposure to ultraviolet light can damage our skin.

Experts say "summer brain drain" for students can be avoided with a simple tech detox.

Studying abroad can be an essential part of a student’s college experience, helping them develop essential life skills such as adaptability, resilience and problem solving.

College enrollment among men is declining, raising concerns about job prospects and earning potential. Researchers say the problem begins as early as elementary and middle school.

As rites of passage go, few are as momentous as college graduation. The commencement ceremony marks the end of one journey and the beginning of another.