These Back To School Tips Can Help Parents Support Their Kids This School Year
School is back in session! These Life Kit episodes can help parents support their children to make sure they have on of the best school year's yet.
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How To Help Your Child — And Yourself — Through The First Day Of School
The first day back to school can be a dreaded experience — for both children and parents. This year might be especially scary, as many children have spent a year and a half learning from home.
Reports Of Cheating At Colleges Soar During The Pandemic
Many universities have seen increases in academic misconduct. And while cutting corners took on different forms during the pandemic, the jury is still out on whether cheating actually went up.
Children's Mental Health Gets Millions In Funding From The Biden Administration
The Biden administration has announced nearly $85 million in funding for youth mental health awareness, training, and treatment.
Does Your Kid's Classroom Need An Air Purifier? Here's How You Can Make One Yourself
With some high-quality air filters, and a lot of duct tape, some teachers are making DIY air purifiers – one that was designed by experts but can be built by amateurs.
Texas Governor Issues Order Banning Local Vaccine Mandates
The move by the Texas governor comes as Texas has reported the most COVID-19 patients in its hospitals since the pandemic began.
She Joined The School Board To Serve Her Community. Now She's In The Crossfire
School boards and superintendents are facing backlash over mask and vaccination policies. What were once nonpartisan public service jobs have now become more political — and dangerous.
Delta Variant Makes It Even More Important To Have Improved Air Quality In Schools
Indoor air quality in schools has been an issue since before the pandemic and now some teachers and parents feel like they have to build their own air filters to keep kids safe.