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**Transition from Middle School to High School**  Report #65, May 2007  Authors: Bea Cubit, Cindy Reedy, Faith Sacks, Chris Seabrook, Erin Taylor

 Abstract: Making a transition into a new school can cause anxiety in students and challenge the coping skills of most adolescents. Research on this topic highlights the importance of the first year of high school. Factors that affect this transition include academic achievement, sense of belonging, social supports, and parental involvement.

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