Articles written by Karen Hamilton

Education > Secondary School Issues How college stress takes away from a students' high school years: 2 of 4

I teach high school, and I see many of my students in a constant state of turmoil about their impending college careers. For instance, my newspaper editor frequently drags into 6th period class after a full day of school following an "all-nighter." Because she desperately wants to get an academic scholarship to a good colleg...
Travel > Boat Travel & Cruises Choosing the right cruise ship for you: 5 of 7

The cruise industry offers so many choices for its customers. While there are obvious differences in ports of call and length of cruse, the ships themselves vary greatly in size and amenities. My husband and I have cruised to the Caribbean three times, all on different ships, and I have cruised once around the Greek Isles. O...