Minnesota teacher Sarah Coffing initially hesitated taking on a pen pal exchange with the neighborhood retirement home, where a group of teachers had created a “Retired Teachers Club.” But now in the ...

Sam Drazin grew up in in Norwich in a neighborhood filled with families. His childhood included typical kid pursuits: biking, flashlight tag, trick-or-treating, sledding. But in middle school, life ...

During my Ph.D. research, and my time working with leaders in sport, I have seen how athletes react to empathic leadership, and the respect and commitment they show their coaches. The most successful ...

A reader writes: “Ask your kids: What can bored privileged teens, with broadband access and computers, do to help others?” To the Editor: Re “I Hate the Mom That Covid Has Made Me” (Op-Ed, Dec. 29): ...

With headlines of shootings, threats, bullying and suicides surrounding U.S. students on a daily basis, the challenges can be hard to process for teenagers simply trying to graduate. One school in ...