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Counselor’s Corner: Fearful Fridays
When Friday rolls around, most educators experience the “Thank Goodness It’s Friday” feeling. For some students, however, Friday can bring anxiety and feelings of dread. Friday could mean a weekend where . . . Food is scarce Physical or emotional … Continue reading