Age Impacts How Children with Social Anxiety Process Mistakes, Study Finds
New research reveals younger children with social anxiety struggle more to refocus after making mistakes compared to older children with the same condition. The study of 214 children shows this deficit diminishes around ages 11-13, suggesting developmental changes help overcome initial processing challenges.
Community Programs Fill Gaps in Florida's Black History Education
Weekend classes at museums and community centers across Florida are providing comprehensive Black history education beyond standard school curricula. Parents and organizations are leading grassroots initiatives to teach students about local African American history, from plantation era to modern times.
Cellphone Ban in Florida Schools Sparks Safety Debate in Parkland
A new policy banning cellphones in Broward County schools has ignited controversy, especially in Parkland, site of a 2018 shooting. While officials cite improved learning, many parents and students argue phones are crucial for safety.