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Middle school’s moment: What the science tells us about improving the middle grades

The Hechinger Report

Scientists have long known that the human brain develops more rapidly between birth and the age of 3 than at any other time in life. Meanwhile, new findings in developmental psychology are shedding a fresh light on what motivates middle schoolers. The Adolescent Brain. It’s one way you figure out your role in it.”.