Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Manno writes on education, workforce training, and career pathways. Three factors have fueled a slow but relentless wave of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writer by day, Comic by night, who aims to inform, inspire, and amuse. September marks more than the return of pencils, backpacks, ...

You’re reading the Prompt 2025 newsletter. Sign up to get it in your inbox. In Texas, some kids started school — gasp! — three weeks ago. The first day of classes was this week for many families in ...

With summer days coming to a close, parents and children are prepping for the new school year, shopping for clothes and picking out backpacks. Parents across Massachusetts, particularly those whose ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The start of a new school year often brings excitement, but it can also stir up feelings of stress and anxiety for children and ...

For many LGBTQ+ parents, back-to-school time brings worries about whether our children will be harassed or stigmatized because of their families. After seeing my son through college, I can say that ...

The clock is ticking down to back-to-school time. While we know that parents are the biggest helpers, cheerleaders, supporters, and everything else in between, being prepared for the chaos that comes ...

Along with the excitement that accompanies the start of school, parents and schoolchildren in Washington, DC, have something new to contend with this year: how to navigate a federal law enforcement ...

New Zip Back-to-School Survey reveals 60% of families anticipate higher spending this year compared to 2024, with 74% of parents feeling pressure to buy specific items for children to “fit in” NEW ...

For parents of school-age children, this time of year is all about new beginnings: new teachers, new routines, and the hope that our kids are set up for success. Parents often feel a sigh of relief ...