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

This year's eighth graders were in fourth grade when their schools shut down. As they head to high school, the average student is nine...

Covid toddlers are now in school, and teachers say many are not doing very well, report Claire Cain Miller and Sarah Mervosh in the New...

"Covid toddlers" -- kids who were two years old in March 2020 -- were more likely to be unprepared for kindergarten in fall 2023 reports...