Extracurricular activities are the key to a smooth high school transition and an avenue to increased independence. Some sports , like water polo, start the summer before high school.

Recently, two educational psychology projects in the Neag School of Education have received grants totaling almost $5 million to perform research in different areas of education for gifted and ...

My daughter’s school takes a different angle on the school motto — it’s “Go forth unafraid.” As with my high school, the school talks about this motto often.

The American Psychological Association has just issued a set of revised national standards to guide the teaching of introductory psychology in high school, with a focus on seven domains, from ...

Positive psychology focuses on science-based ideas about how to increase your happiness and live a satisfying life. Studies are following how school-based interventions affect students.

As we delve into the psychology of transition from primary to high school, between grades or stepping into the unknown territories, it seems like a case of word vomit – all the questions and ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—More than 100 high school students from rural school districts across the Magnolia State are gathering on Mississippi State’s campus this week for the Global Teaching Project’s ninth ...

Close to 30,000 Florida high school students are registered for the Advanced Placement psychology course in the coming school year. Whether they’ll get to take it remains to be seen.