{"id":32333,"date":"2013-01-27T10:46:40","date_gmt":"2013-01-27T17:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/27\/high-school-shudder.html"},"modified":"2013-01-27T10:46:40","modified_gmt":"2013-01-27T17:46:40","slug":"high-school-shudder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/27\/high-school-shudder.html","title":{"rendered":"High School (shudder)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, this is a troubling, even depressing article about how much psychologists are beginning to learn about high school and its (mostly negative) emotional and cognitive impacts.<\/p>\n<p>My own high school period had its own traumas and its own positive points. \u00a0Interestingly enough, my contacts with people of that era are extremely limited &#8212; and, honestly, with very few exceptions (&quot;Wonder whatever happened to X_<i>_<\/i>?&quot;), I&#39;m just as happy. I&#39;ve had little to no interest in any reunions.<\/p>\n<p>One thing I think actually helped me a lot in high school was that I went to three of them. \u00a0We moved when I was in the middle of my sophomore year, and that &quot;fresh start&quot; really helped me find a new crowd without the baggage of <s>middle school<\/s> junior high and the early days.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, an interesting (and foreboding) read, as our daughter navigates in that direction.<\/p>\n<p>(h\/t <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/112629447473170656515\" class=\"proflink\" oid=\"112629447473170656515\">Ginny Gibbs<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/images1-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?url=http:\/\/images.nymag.com\/news\/features\/highschool130121_1_560.jpg&#038;container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;rewriteMime=image\/*&#038;refresh=31536000&#038;resize_h=150&#038;resize_w=150&#038;no_expand=1' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/nymag.com\/news\/features\/high-school-2013-1\/'>Why You Truly Never Leave High School<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNew science on its corrosive, traumatizing effects.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'> <strong>Google+:<\/strong> <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/PuAebSfKASX' target='_new'>View post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, this is a troubling, even depressing article about how much psychologists are beginning to learn about high school and its (mostly negative) emotional and cognitive impacts. My own high school period had its own traumas and its own positive points. \u00a0Interestingly enough, my contacts with people of that era are extremely limited &#8212; and, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/27\/high-school-shudder.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;High School (shudder)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7399,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2005\/03\/15\/if_its_not_one.html","url_meta":{"origin":32333,"position":0},"title":"If it&#8217;s not one plague, it&#8217;s another","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 15-Mar-05 12:32pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Apparently one silver lining to the plagues that used to sweep Europe is an increased resistance to HIV today. 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