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Is High School Actually Harder Now?

Anyone else feel like high school is a pressure cooker these days? Between AP overload, endless extracurriculars, and the race for top colleges, it’s no wonder students are more stressed than ever. Harvard’s acceptance rate dropped from 18% in 1980 to just 4.6% now—yikes! Social media only adds to the madness, making everyone feel like they have to be perfect. Can we please normalize being a regular teen again? Success isn’t just about the name on your diploma! #HighSchoolLife #CollegeAdmissions #StudentStress #MentalHealth #Education #