Despite their potential, many English learners (ELs) -- who account for more than 9 percent of K-12 enrollment in the U.S. -- lag behind their English-speaking monolingual peers in educational achievement, in part because schools do not provide adequate instruction and social-emotional support to acquire English proficiency or access to academic subjects at the appropriate grade level, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

A new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine takes a comprehensive look at evidence on the human health effects of e-cigarettes.

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine calls for a comprehensive national agenda to improve mental, emotional, and behavioral (MEB) health in children and youth. Despite advances in research, rates of depression, suicide and self-harm among young people have been increasing.

An international team of scientists has described a rare fossil site that is believed to be among the earliest evidence of different fish species using a common nursery -- much like ones utilized by some fish today.

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Soccer is an increasingly popular sport in the United States, both professionally and recreationally, with over 3 million registered soccer players under 19 years of age playing in leagues every year. A new study conducted by the Center for Injury Research and Policy of the Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital found that with the increase in the number of players there has been a rise in the number and rate of injuries.

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Richard Johnson believes that it is a tall order for any top-flight club, not just Watford, to hand homegrown players from the academy a chance to play in the Premier League due to what is at stake in financial and sporting terms.

GENYOUth CEO Alexis Glick talks about how the nonprofit continues to help schools provide meals for students during the pandemic, as well as the latest industry news.

The 'Icelandic Model' may be the country's best export.

"Isle of Dogs,"Wes Anderson's new stop-motion animated film about teens coming to the rescue unintentionally parallels real-life movements in the U.S.

The Eagle Ridge Institute is searching for a green building specialist as part of the AmeriCorps VISTA YouthBuild USA program.

Program offers national recognition for kids working to make their world a greener place.

The Big Picture Campaign is empowering youth to change the conversation about Type 2 diabetes with poetry that could help solve our country's food ills.

The secret to a longer, healthy life might have been living in our guts this whole time.

Explore your inner artist all month long with these fun ideas to help kids create.

An Aflac CSR Hero volunteers to instill a sense of purpose and confidence in New Hampshire children who need it most.

The Climate Project, founded by Al Gore, is launching a new website designed for teens who want to live greener and fight climate change. You're even required t

The ginkgo biloba is unlikely to ever die of old age, researchers say.

Glyconutrition is involved in the anti-aging process. "Growing to a ripe ole' age" was simply the way we were thought to age...by chronological years. That was the case until the advent of glyconutrition and the anti-aging sciences.

Time, our worst enemy: The History of the world is filled with stories of individuals trying to find eternal youth. Please read on.

The Answer Company, a leading business management solution and technology consulting firm, built & donated the shoe boxes to I Love First Peoples' 2017 Shoebox Campaign.

A local charity sees this rising epidemic of inactivity and does its' part to increase awareness through events, camps, and playground restorations.

NCSA's Suite of Recruiting Solutions to be Integrated into Zero Gravity Basketball Tournaments and Showcases

Jack Perconte provides a step-by-step guide for parents and coaches, sharing his experience as a Major League player and his expertise as a 28-year youth coach.

GRIND LINE Hockey Camps offer the 2012 Summer Series: ALL Girls/Women's 7/16th-20th; ELITE AAA Camp 8/6th-10th; ALL SKILLS Camp 8/21st-24th. Information and Registration found on www.coresportsfitness.com.

All children's soccer teams in the United States are eligible to win the "Pop Rocks Cup", whether they are a school, club, elite, or beginner soccer team, after registering online at: www.poprocks.com/my-soccer-team.

Albert Cyprys recently started a youth soccer league for New York City children who wanted to play the sport casually. This soccer league is continuing to grow.

Zorts Sports has developed the most advanced and convenient youth sports app to help coaches, players and even parents, slide into youth sports season with ease.

Introducing Today's Youth to Outdoor Adventure and Experiences

Nearly 70% of students who completed The Nora Project programs prioritize caring for others above personal happiness.

The National Youth-At-Risk Conference is designed to provide quality, relevant training for all people interested in the well-being of youth.

New features in youth mental wellness app help students connect and share resources to confront the stresses of the pandemic and ensuing social isolation

Mental health teen advocate, singer, and songwriter, Destiny Malibu, uses her music to celebrate youth, feminine strength, and self respect in her new single release, "Sweet Persuasion," due to drop the January 17th, 2020.

The New Jersey Youth Symphony Jazz Orchestra and Charles Mingus Combo are among twelve finalist ensembles in the 12th Annual Charles Mingus Festival & High School Competition, February 14-17

Free tournament will allow youth of all skills and abilities to face-off virtually and win prizes; Non-profit announces postponement of 2020 St. Paul Gus Macker 3-on-3 Tournament to September 2020

Plant Powered Skincare line Skin 2 Skin launches new exfoliating cleanser with a soft and refreshing application, accelerating youthful skin renewal one wash at a time.

The New Jersey Youth Symphony performs works by women composers: Yvonne Desportes, Ann Holler, Julia Perry and Florence Price on Sunday, January 26 at Princeton University.

The Paterson Music Project, a program of the Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts, was honored for its impact in Paterson with the Dr. Martin Luther King Youth Recognition Award.

Two NJYS ensembles were awarded the Mingus Spirit Award, Best Trombone Section, and three Outstanding Soloist awards.

With less than two weeks to switch gears from producing a day-long concert event to an afternoon of performances on the video conferencing platform Zoom, NJYS managed to rally its community to come together despite social distancing.

A rare side-by-side concert of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite performed by the NJYS Youth Symphony alongside Duke Ellington's jazz rendition performed by the NJYS Jazz Orchestra.

Audition registration for NJYS' 15 ensembles including strings, winds, percussion, jazz, chamber music, and three full orchestras is available online April 1-May 10. Audition requirements and more information can be found at www.NJYS.org.

Under the PMKVY-2.0, launched in October 2016, ministry had targeted to impart skill training to one crore youth for over four years (2016-20). Out of this, 60,00,000 was the target under short-term training while 40,00,000 was the target under the recognition of prior learning (RPL) component for 2016-20.

When some metro youth soccer teams switched to video-conference training sessions during the coronavirus pandemic, they found an unexpected new teammate on-screen.

Saturday's Grade 2 Xpressbet.com Fountain of Youth Stakes brings up the highly anticipated matchup of three undefeated colts on the Kentucky Derby trail: Mohaymen, Awesome Banner, and Zulu. The Xpressbet.com Fountain of Youth winner will receive 50 points, which likely guarantees a spot in the starting gate on May 7 at Churchill Downs. Trainer Kiaran […]

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A new exhibit is on display at Williams’ historic train depot; and the eye-catching photographs were all taken by Arizona youth.  https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2009-12-18_photos.htm

The National Park Service and its partner Grand Canyon Youth designed this pilot program to get youth into the outdoors and inspired by the unique scenery and resources of Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/22jul10_news.htm