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Despite recommendations last year that doctors give children as young as 8 cholesterol-lowering drugs, experts now say most teens don’t need them.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has warned that a flu strain spreading through the United States is resistant to the drug Tamiflu.

To protect the federal funding they receive from the National School Lunch Program, some Georgia schools will stop selling junk food to kids.

Classes are canceled, students are shaken, and perpetrators remain at large, following a school shooting at the University of Central Arkansas Sunday night.

More professionals from the financial sector are leaving behind familiar territory and working to inspire kids in the classroom.

Leading educators wonder what the presidential candidates will bring to the table for No Child Left Behind.

In an effort to get kids eating fresher, healthier foods, some schools in Wales have stopped offering ketchup with lunch.

A new study has found that poverty and a lack of parental education prevent some children from living past their first birthdays.

Even after reports of negative health effects, a quarter of girls aged 13–17 have received Merck’s HPV vaccine, due in large part to its marketing campaign.

Some schools in Minnesota are attempting to curb misbehavior and improve nutrition by putting an end to the tradition of kids bringing birthday treats to class.

The FDA is hesitant to institute a ban on cold medication for young children. Yet some pediatricians say that cold medications for young children do more harm than good.

Colleges and universities are participating in a project that could place them at the vanguard of the higher education accountability movement.

School districts around the country are learning how to cope with more homeless students in their classrooms.

Campus alert systems have become common in the wake of tragedies such as the Virginia Tech massacre, but one researcher criticizes them as ineffective.

The story of a block party that spiraled out of control through Facebook underscores the impact that social networking sites can have.

Project-based learning is being used to prepare students to tackle the issues of the 21st century by challenging them with real-world problems.

A new form of “super lice” affecting school children has adults looking for answers on how to get rid of them.

Parentline Plus, a parental charity in Britain, has just launched an online dictionary of teen slang to help parents better communicate with their kids.