August 2024

In 2020, Harvard psychologist Richard Weissbourd uncovered alarming new insights into America’s growing loneliness epidemic, worsened by the pandemic.

Schools are tackling student disengagement linked to cellphone addiction and post-COVID isolation with bans and new activities to boost participation.

A survey shows that college graduates enjoying abundant opportunities for community engagement while less educated Americans face growing social isolation and fewer chances to connect.

Schools are still battling high absenteeism post-pandemic, with one in four students missing significant class time despite creative solutions.

John Paul Lederach has worked in war-torn countries, and he’s seen what works. People need to leave their bubbles.

No one is immune to loneliness. But some are more at risk.

Solutions to the mental-health crisis striking young people in particular are within reach.

Unfettered phone usage at school is hurting our kids and depriving them of connection. But it’s not too late to make a change.