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AFTER A 28-YEAR CAREER IN EDUCATION, I am leaving the field in June because of the very conditions you describe. The pressure of overindulgent parents who make educators miserable is more stress than I want to deal with. One point that you should have emphasized: the weakness of school administrators who turn their backs on teachers in order to avoid hassles with parents...
Massage therapy is on a roll. A new survey found that 12% of adult Americans got a massage last year, a number destined to go up as the population gets increasingly creaky. Top reasons for the laying on of hands: stress relief (27%), pain relief (27%), relaxation (25%) and injury (11%). Ten percent didn't know why they came...
...from a new one. We, along with the UC and some librarians, have been pushing HCL to open a 24-hour study space for years. But despite these appeals, HCL had previously ignored these demands, citing the cost of keeping a library open all night and the stress a 24-hour library would place on the staff. This year however, HCL changed its mind largely due to an in-depth report written by Petersen and Haddock. The report, which featured a survey of almost 260 undergraduates, showed what we and the UC have been saying all along. Ninety-two percent...
Kaplan, who attended public school in his hometown of Eugene, Oregon, ays he had always assumed he would get a tennis scholarship. But after a stress fracture in his back ended his hopes for athletic recruiting, Kaplan was forced to find another way to pay for college...
...stress conviction and being clear how our game style is,” Chu said. “[This way] we’ll be a very tough team to beat...