This page in the Parents Community School Issues section has more information on educational research.
Many indicators show an improvement in their overall well-being.
Not all the news is good, however. Today, Education World highlights some findings from a collaborative effort by 20 federal agencies. A group of Chicago school superintendents set out to make their students first in the world in science and math. New standards for classroom acoustics will be the first step in the effort to change all that. How Teachers Teach To enhance public awareness of the benefits to be derived from brain research, Congress designated the 1990s as the Decade of the Brain.