If you’ve ever said, “I just need to focus,” and then found yourself scrolling, snacking, and reorganizing your sock drawer—you’ve just met your executive function. And it wasn’t having its best day.

SOS4Students announced this week the release of a comprehensive guide designed to help parents understand when and how to pursue executive function assessments for their high-achieving students. The ...

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Introduction: Research regarding the relationship between cognitive performance and sport performance in young talented football players has mainly been investigated in male athletes. Only few studies ...

This post is part one of a series. Attention is a multifaceted process that manages the mental controls needed for school or work. Filtering incoming information to determine its importance (saliency) ...

“President Donald J. Trump Saves College Sports.” If only it were that simple. The 176th executive order President Donald Trump signed in the past seven months was announced Thursday with an ...

What does this executive order do? This executive order states President Trump’s intention to shut down the U.S. Department of Education, which was established by Congress in 1979. At the same time, ...