Facebook now is allowing teens the option to make their posts public—a move that some say is potentially problematic, given the number of unwise things teens post already.In an article titled, "Facebook N...

It's widely known that photos of celebrities frequently are touched up before they're published, but it recently was revealed that Britney Spears' most recent music video had been retouched, too—and accor...

Sexting is a huge and growing problem among teens, but there's more at play than adolescents sending sexually provocative pictures to one another. Often, those photos are seen by other people—often friend...

Social networking sites such as Facebook and Instagram are awash in selfies—self-taken photos often posted with the hopes that friends and acquaintances will like the pictures and post nice things.Of cour...

Comparativitus. It's a made-up Latin word by my professor friend Dr. Larry Dixon. The word cannot be found in any dictionary, yet its truth is every leader's battle with this complex. I wonder if comparing ours...

Earlier this year, the Los Angeles School District—the second laregest school district in the country—decided to spend $1 billion to give each of its students an iPad (650,000 in all) that would be ...

Teens seem to be eating more veggies, less sugar and are exercising more often, according to a study published in Pediatrics. While most teens still fall below federal guidelines of getting an hour or more of e...

On Oct. 10, "Glee" aired its first in-show acknowledgment of the death of Cory Monteith, who played Finn in the program and died from an overdose of heroin and alcohol. The episode took place three weeks after ...

According to the U.S. Labor Department, 16.3 percent of the millennial generation—essentially older teens and young adults—are unemployed. Although the economy isn't nearly as bad as it was back in ...

The state of Kentucky has decided to do away with the old tradition of shaking your opponents' hands after high school sporting events. It's not that the state is against sportsmanship: In fact, its all for it;...