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Schools Issues: Information on Bullying for Teachers, Parents and Students

One current schools issue that is getting the attention it deserves is bullying. Check this annotated list of links to some of the best bullying info online for parents, students and educators.

Friendships and Teenager Stress

Have you ever had a friend who made you feel like you could never measure up? Who put you down or said things about you behind your back? Read Ashley's story and what she learned about real friendship.

What I Wish I Had Done In High School: Cared More

"High school students should definitely take their classes more seriously. I wish I would have. I took stupid classes just to get credit."

What I Learned the Hard Way about Success in High School

High school isn't all it's cracked up to be in the movies. There's work - a lot of it - and if your friends tell you it's okay to skip classes, think again. You'll be living with the consequences for a long time.

What I Learned the Hard Way about Real Friends

Sometimes, it's hard to know who your real friends are. Chelsey Daniels learned how, the hard way. Read her story and her advice on choosing good friends.

What I Learned the Hard Way about a Parent Leaving

It's pretty tough when your parent decides to leave. You've probably got a lot of unanswered questions and you're probably feeling pretty bad about it. Megan Mitchell has been there too. She offers advice on how to deal.

Don't Pay Kids for Good Grades

Put away your checkbook. Kids say that paying for grades seldom works.

Top 5 Strategies For Stretching Student Aid Dollars

When it comes to paying for college, sometimes you just have to get creative.