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Title:
Can busy teens succeed academically? / Stefan Kiesbye, book editor.
Publisher:
Greenhaven Press,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
91 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Teenagers--Education (Secondary)--United States.
High school students--United States--Life skills guides.
Teenagers--United States--Life skills guides.
Teenagers--Employment--United States.
Academic achievement--United States.
Other Authors:
Kiesbye, Stefan.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Teens in the workforce -- Working can jeopardize teens' success in school and life -- Parents and schools can guide teens' employment decisions -- Teens with jobs are highly stressed -- Extracurricular activities allow teenagers to gain social skills -- Teens need to simplify their schedules -- Multitasking hinders teens' analytical abilities -- Teens must learn how to relax -- After-school programs can help teens succeed academically -- Sports should not be the main focus in high school -- Volunteering gives students an edge on college applications -- High achievers might be paying a steep price.
Series:
At issue
ISBN:
0737742852 (pbk.)
9780737742855 (pbk.)
0737742860 (hardcover)
9780737742862 (hardcover)
LCCN:
2008051452
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)
HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

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