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Dealing with school

students standing in front of schoolBeing a student can be fun and exciting — you are learning new things, meeting new people, and growing into a young adult. School can also be hard because of the amount of work and all the changes you go through as you get older. When you have an illness or disability, it can be even harder. Just remember to have patience with yourself. You are smart and strong, and you can do a great job!

Click on the topics at the left to learn more about being school smart!

Content last updated February 16, 2011

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health.

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