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27.4% of students 19–23 years old. 35.6% of students 24–29 years old. 42.1% of students 30–39 years old. 50.2% of students 40 years old or older. A review of the literature on first-generation college students published by the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation (TGSLC) cites a 2001 study which reported that 31% of first-generation ...
Mental health in education is the impact that mental health (including emotional, psychological, and social well-being) has on educational performance. Mental health often viewed as an adult issue, but in fact, almost half of adolescents in the United States are affected by mental disorders, and about 20% of these are categorized as “severe.” [1] Mental health issues can pose a huge ...
As students soak up the last remnants of summer before embarking on another school year, countless parents will do their best to prepare their children for class.
Cain advises that students need more privacy and autonomy, and should be taught to work together but also how to work alone. [10] Judith Warner, an author of parenting books, approved of Cain's advice that parents should view introverted children's social style with understanding rather than fear. [5]
The gold and silver trophies packed in the china cabinet of Dr. Vivek Murthy’s childhood home boast the surgeon general’s many talents, from dance performances to math competitions. “My hope ...
The new report shows that nearly 8% of kids – or 2 in 25 students – had thought about attempting suicide. That compares with more than 1 in 10 students –10.9% – who responded in 2021 that ...
This was a historic event in the history of the United States schooling system because it forced schools to shut-down. At the very peak of school closures, COVID-19 affected 55.1 million students in 124,000 public and private U.S. schools. [ 1] The effects of widespread school shut-downs were felt nationwide, and aggravated several social ...
Due to social isolation, many college students are facing increased mental health challenges like anxiety and depression. A recent study of 30,000 students shows that 39 percent have symptoms of ...