<blockquote class="embedly-card" data-card-controls="1" data-card-align="center" data-card-chrome="0" data-card-theme="light" data-card-key="4018634de48d4455bbb1367888c686c3"><h4><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/03/opinion/sunday/is-the-drive-for-success-making-our-children-sick.html?_r=0">Is the Drive for Success Making Our Children Sick?</a></h4><p>STUART SLAVIN, a pediatrician and professor at the St. Louis University School of Medicine, knows something about the impact of stress. After uncovering alarming rates of anxiety and depression among his medical students, Dr. Slavin and his colleagues remade the program: implementing pass/fail grading in introductory classes, instituting a half-day off every other week, and creating small learning groups to strengthen connections among students.</p></blockquote><script async src="//cdn.embedly.com/widgets/platform.js" charset="UTF-8"></script>