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- Student Well-Being Teen Substance Use Is Declining, But More Dangerous Drug Abuse Is EmergingThere are rising concerns about teens' access to more lethal drugs such as fentanyl.Student Well-Being Interactive How Gen Z Feels About Life and the Future, in ChartsIn a new survey, what Gen Z students plan to do after high school has a lot to do with how they feel about their lives and their futures.Student Well-Being Opinion Why Cellphone Bans Aren't the Cure for Student AnxietySimple solutions can’t solve a complex problem. Here’s what we need to do instead.Student Well-Being Do Students Think What They're Learning Matters?A new survey of members of Gen Z reveals a divide in how students feel about the future depending on their post-secondary plans.Student Well-Being Making the Transition to Middle School BetterExperts offer strategies for easing the transition to middle school and helping students find success.Student Well-Being Webinar How to Improve the Mental Wellbeing of Teachers and Their Students: Results of the Third Annual Merrimack Teacher SurveyThe results of the third annual Merrimack American Teacher Survey are in! Join this webinar and get an inside look into teacher and student well-being.Student Well-Being From Our Research Center Kids Are Getting Worse at Making Eye Contact. Here's WhyEducators express serious concerns about the decline of this social skill.Student Well-Being How Many Teens Use Social Media Every Day? New Federal Data Gives an AnswerSocial media is often called out as one of the driving factors of the youth mental health crisis.Student Well-Being Online Sexual Exploitation Is a Growing Threat to Kids. What Schools Can DoU.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas talks about new resources to help schools tackle the problem.Student Well-Being 6 Ways for Schools to Promote Student-Athletes' Well-BeingStudent-athletes may want to further their athletic careers after graduation, and educators can support them both academically and mentally.Student Well-Being Teen Mental Health Showing Signs of ImprovementNew CDC data shows a small decrease in the percentage of teens reporting persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness.SponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Learn strategies for proactively identifying and addressing non-academic barriers to student success within an MTSS framework.Student Well-Being The Districts Where School Buses Emit the Most Toxic FumesPoor air quality hurts students' health and academic performance, research has shown, and diesel-powered buses are a contributor.Student Well-Being What Principals Can Do to Make Sure Students Feel Welcome at SchoolStudent anxiety and absenteeism are top of mind for principals as schools reopen.Student Well-Being Reports Understanding School Climate and Student Well-Being: Results of National SurveysThe EdWeek Research Center surveyed educators and students to learn about their views on school climate. This report highlights findings.