Teenagers who take additional math and science courses are less likely to drink or binge drink alcohol

Study: Rigor tied to healthier teen behavior

Study: Rigor tied to healthier teen behavior
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Teenagers who take additional math and science courses are less likely to drink or binge drink alcohol, according to a recent study by researchers from Washington State University. Co-author Ben Cowan suggests that students who take more rigorous courses may have less time to engage in risky behaviors and be more likely to have a positive outlook on the future.

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