| Posted On Apr 19, 2011 | By: Dr. Jessica Rubinstein
“Race to Nowhere” and The Great Homework Debate

There is a movie being shown under the sponsorship of school parent groups in the suburbs of Boston called Race to Nowhere. It is about teenagers, but not the teenagers I assumed it was about. When I initially heard the title, I thought it was about the teenagers racing to precociously initiate adult “activities” such as sex, smoking cigarettes, drinking alcohol, etc. These are the risky behaviors I counsel younger and younger teens about every day in my office.
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