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The Hidden Reason Students Compete Over Everything
18 minutes Posted Dec 29, 2025 at 10:00 am.
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Why does everything at school seem to turn into a competition... and why does it so often become a school counseling issue? In this episode of the School for School Counselors Podcast, we explore what’s really happening when students compete over small moments and why school counselors are frequently asked to intervene even when there’s no clear behavior problem. We look at the neurological and social drivers behind competitive behavior, how these moments get misread by adults, an...