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Too often in education we think we know what is best for our students. Not often enough do we listen and hear what our students are saying about their education. This collection tries to show more of the student perspective.
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We don’t usually talk to our parents about the drugs we take — here’s why we should

We don’t usually talk to our parents about the drugs we take — here’s why we should | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
“Parents are only reading stories about kids who die at festivals because of their MDMA use, rather than having casual conversation with people of all ages who use these drugs.”
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Why College Is So Hard for Student-Parents

Why College Is So Hard for Student-Parents | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
America’s higher-education system is designed for childless students who come to college right out of high school, and full of unnecessary obstacles for parents seeking a degree.
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Asians and Latinos embrace George Floyd protests over parents' objections

Asians and Latinos embrace George Floyd protests over parents' objections | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
The children and grandchildren of immigrants have joined the Black Lives Matter movement, but they often have to explain to their parents why change is necessary
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Millennials’ Roommates Now More Likely to Be Parents Than Partners

For the first time in modern history, adults ages 18 to 34 are more likely to live with a parent than with a romantic partner, a new report found.
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Anxiety can affect academic performance. Here are 10 things parents and teachers can do to relieve the pressure

Anxiety can affect academic performance. Here are 10 things parents and teachers can do to relieve the pressure | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Attention control theory holds that heightened anxiety impairs the efficiency of mental processes. For instance, stressing about something can make us lose focus on the task at hand.
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Tips for adult children living at home during the pandemic

Set ground rules and emotional boundaries, and try changing your mind-set. Although it’s a diversion from your planned path, it could be “a steppingstone to a better future.”
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Report: Parents Concerned About Academic Stress -- Campus Technology

The majority of parents think academic expectations are putting too much pressure on their children, and a significant number of kids are experiencing mental health problems as a result.
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