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Why the Cult of Achievement in Schools Is Making People Miserable

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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Balancing Sleep and Academic Performance

This chapter examines the critical role of sleep in managing stress and anxiety among students, emphasizing the need for nine hours of sleep for optimal well-being. It also discusses the challenges students face in balancing academic pressure with adequate rest, highlighting societal trends that glorify sleep deprivation.

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