Tag: teenagers
Central Park gate honors wrongly imprisoned ‘Exonerated 5’
By TED SHAFFREY and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — At a small patch of Central Park flanking New York’s Harlem neighborhood, scores...
White teachers often talk about Black students in racially coded ways
By Rowhea Elmesky, Assoc. Professor of Education, Arts & Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, and Olivia Marcucci, Asst. Professor of Education, Johns Hopkins...
Why Do Holidays Take a Toll on Teen Mental Health?
By Maya Pottiger, Data Journalist, Word in Black
It’s the happiest time of the year — right?
Not for everyone. Actually, 3 in 5 Americans —...
How parents can play a key role in the prevention and treatment of teen...
By Toria Herd, Postdoctoral Researcher in Psychology, and Sarah A. Font, Associate Professor of Sociology and Public Policy, Penn State
More than 44% of teens reported persistent...
Children are bombarded with violence in the news – here’s how to help them cope
By Nicole Martins, Indiana University and Erica Scharrer, UMass Amherst
Over 100 mass shootings have taken place in the U.S. since the rampage in Uvalde,...