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Winning Pointers: Making the homework area work for you

In any given situation, an organized work area can help you think more clearly and concentrate more easily. This is because there is little or no clutter that can cause the slightest distraction. As a student, an organized area in the house dedicated for homework can help you study better, resulting in good grades at [...]

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Winning Pointers for High School Students: Women in Literature

Literature brings students to places they’ve never seen and adventures they may never experience. The world of literature is filled with such giants as William Shakespeare, Anton Chekhov, and George Orwell who have given us a wealth of stories we have come to love. However, there are also a good number of women writers who [...]

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Winning Pointers: Getting Good Grades

Getting good grades is every student’s objective. However, when you have piles of homework every day, killer quizzes twice a week, and rigorous training for the varsity team every weekend, how can you juggle all these things and still maintain an excellent academic performance? * Organization is key. It’s important to rank all your activities [...]

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Study Guide: How to Manage Stress

Study Guide: How to Manage Stress

Your school project is due today. You have a long exam tomorrow, and your Math teacher gives pop quizzes almost every day. As if those were not enough, your parents are pressuring you to get high grades. Your pulse is racing, your forehead sweating, and your head aching. You toss and turn on your bed [...]

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