USATODAY.com - With 'senioritis' the diagnosis, the search for a cure is on - A confluence of forces is pushing educational leaders to stop the senioritis trend in high schools across the USA. (April 18, 2005)
CNN.com - Law lets students forgo senior year - A possible solution to overcrowded schools is proposed in Florida: allowing graduation in 3 years of high school. The program is not for everyone and has more drawbacks than may be apparent at first. (September 9, 2003)
NPR: All Things Considered : Roosevelt High School: Summertime and Senioritis - Discussions with students and faculty about this annual phenomenon. [Streaming audio segment of 7 minutes and 30 seconds in duration.] (June 3, 2002)
NPR : All Things Considered : Senioritis - High schools and colleges are cracking down on so-called 'senioritis'. New research suggests that students who slack off at the end of high school are likely to have a tough time making it through college. [Streaming audio broadcast of 4 minutes 30 seconds.] (May 10, 2001)
Cincinnati Enquirer - 'Senioritis' can cheat students' futures - Article which emphasizes the negative consequences of students taking it easy during the last year of high school. (February 3, 2001)
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