Video marketing used to follow a predictable bell curve. At one end, you had truly exceptional content: The campaigns that ...

The American middle class is still shopping, but it is shopping on a timer. Big-ticket purchases are being pushed off, carts ...

America's middle class has been shrinking for the past 50 years. While middle class Americans remain the biggest income group by number of people, the same can't be said of the aggregate income earned ...

Principal Erica Cobb at Glenwood Middle School in Findlay, Ohio, transformed herself into an Elf on the Shelf to the delight of students.

Upper-middle-class status has always been a moving target, but in 2025 the bar has shifted higher and become more dependent ...

What is considered middle class? It takes more money than you might think to reach this income tier, and it differs depending upon which state you live in. Pew Research Center defines middle-class or ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — In a middle school hallway in Charlottesville, Virginia, a pair of sixth grade girls sat shoulder to shoulder on a lime green settee, creating comic strips that chronicled a ...

It’s called the “middle-class squeeze” — that feeling that it’s harder and harder for a middle-class family to make it in today’s economy. The median household income in 1996 was $35,492. With ...

Parents-to-be seeking a middle name for a boy won't have to look very far. Traditionally, middle names for boys used to be reserved for family names, but modern parents are trying new ideas. Both ...

Find the best public and private middle schools across the U.S. for you and your child. The U.S. News & World Report K-12 directory encompasses 59,051 middle schools that you can search based on the ...

If you are a middle child, or have a sibling who is a middle child, you may be wondering if “middle child syndrome” is a real thing. Middle child syndrome is the belief that middle children are ...

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