Dump the classics and assign "accessible" books that teens might enjoy reading, argues a former English teacher.

Teens average more than an hour per school day -- and five hours a day -- on their phones, most on social media, video and gaming apps.

Australia is trying to kick under-16-year-olds off social media.

The younger children are when they get their first smartphone the higher the risk of depression, obesity and poor sleep habits.

Teenagers aren't learning work skills in entry-level jobs. Employers prefer to hire immigrants.

The world offers "beauty, progress and opportunity," not just "hardship and injustice."

Should we worry that young people are spending less time reading for pleasure and a lot more time watching YouTube videos?

ChatGPT can be tricked into writing a suicide note, designing a starvation diet for an anorexic or offering advice on how to hide intoxication at school.

Illinois already spends a fortune on mental health services for students, and plans to spend more. It won't help.

While nearly all private high schools require summer reading, most public schools do not. Some ask students to listen to music or watch a movie.

Seeking stronger academics and less disruption, parents are choosing private schooling and homeschooling over public middle schools.

Stressed, overparented teens can benefit from a lazy, unenriched summer.

Teenagers are deeply addicted to their phones. Schools must lock the phones away all day to enable them to learn.

Fewer high school graduates are enrolling in four-year colleges, and more say they're "working toward a career goal."

It's not just smartphones: Classroom laptops are distracting students, say teachers.

Connection leads to happiness. Covid rules isolated teens. "My friends were untouchable, unreachable, masked."

Is ADHD a medical disorder best treated with drugs?

The college essay favors students who know how to exaggerate their adversity and fake humility.

Cleveland is honoring a 16-year-old boy who rescued a neighbor and her two children from a burning house.

British schools may show Netflix's "Adolescence" to warn students about online misogyny and "incel culture."