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Can busy teens succeed academically? / Stefan Kiesbye, book editor.

Contributor(s): Kiesbye, Stefan.
Series: At issue: Publisher: Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning, c2010Description: 91 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780737742862 (hbk.); 0737742860 (hbk.); 9780737742855 (pbk.); 0737742852 (pbk.).Subject(s): 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 StatesDDC classification: 373.0835
Contents:
Teens in the workforce / Alison Morantz -- Working can jeopardize teens' success in school and life / Steven Greenhouse -- Parents and schools can guide teens' employment decisions / Joan Kuersten -- Teens with jobs are highly stressed / Julie Grant -- Extracurricular activities allow teenagers to gain social skills / Jennie Kelly -- Teens need to simplify their schedules / Sean Price -- Multitasking hinders teens' analytical abilities / Lori Aratani -- Teens must learn how to relax / Tracy Jan -- After-school programs can help teens succeed academically / Joe Beck -- Sports should not be the main focus in high school / Mary Tedrow -- Volunteering gives students an edge on college applications / Reecy Aresty -- High achievers might be paying a steep price / Carleton Kendrick.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 4, Shelf 11 , Side 2, TierNo 2, BayNo 3

373.0835 CAN 2009 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SLASx,05000,03,GR 5000111668

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Teens in the workforce / Alison Morantz -- Working can jeopardize teens' success in school and life / Steven Greenhouse -- Parents and schools can guide teens' employment decisions / Joan Kuersten -- Teens with jobs are highly stressed / Julie Grant -- Extracurricular activities allow teenagers to gain social skills / Jennie Kelly -- Teens need to simplify their schedules / Sean Price -- Multitasking hinders teens' analytical abilities / Lori Aratani -- Teens must learn how to relax / Tracy Jan -- After-school programs can help teens succeed academically / Joe Beck -- Sports should not be the main focus in high school / Mary Tedrow -- Volunteering gives students an edge on college applications / Reecy Aresty -- High achievers might be paying a steep price / Carleton Kendrick.