"Those were defined as 'too much academic, sports and materialistic competition; over involvement in community/school activities and trying to live up to an image of 'the perfect Naperville'."The study also found that Chicago suburbs aren't the only place where these additional pressures are found. Nationally, more and more teenagers are feeling pressured to achieve higher and higher levels of academic and athletic success in order to secure admission to their colleges of choice. Read more online.
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Posted By: Aspen Education Group