“On any given day, I would bet that 20 to 25 percent of my students haven’t had more than five hours of sleep,” said David Smith, a history teacher at a high college where the day begins with a “zero period” at 7 a.

Nearly two-thirds of Americans now own a smartphone. 19% of Americans rely to some extent on a smartphone for internet access, but the connections to digital

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The Digital Diet of the American Teen. Teens now spend 9 hours daily consuming digital content—a growth of 300% since 1995. Parents are aware their teens are going online, but are unaware of just how much time they spend.

Fifty years after its landmark 1966 survey, Newsweek set out to discover what’s changed and what’s stayed the same for American teens.

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Youth are sharing more personal information on their profiles than in the past. They choose private settings for Facebook, but share with large networks of

May 03, 2016 · Nearly 80% of teens in the new survey said they checked their phones hourly, and 72% said they felt the need to immediately respond to texts and social networking messages.

Induced Abortion in the United States. Nearly half (45%) of all pregnancies among U.S. women in 2011 were unintended, and about four …