Want to support your eighth-grader's physical health? Here are some tips that experts suggest. School districts vary widely in the amount of physical education they offer in the curriculum, and by ...

During the teenage years, your child is making the transition to adulthood. In terms of their nutrition and diet, it is likely they have more autonomy over their food choices and many of their tastes ...

When kids get to the end of middle school, the question of what they want to do when they grow up becomes a lot more serious.

Eighth-graders from Madison City Schools explore manufacturing careers during Mazda Toyota's interactive "STEM isn't Spooky" ...

The 8th Grade College & Career Fair brings local community businesses, organizations, and students together each November ...

This article in the New York Times debates the pros and cons of 8th-grade graduation ceremonies. In recent years, that benchmark has become more extravagant, says the article, which could send the ...

The practice of voluntarily delaying school transitions, either by red-shirting kindergarten, repeating twelfth grade, or introducing a gap year between high school and college, is a well-established ...