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\"\"Sam Lister, Health Editor
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\n(courtesy Underground News US<\/a><\/em>)<\/p>\n

Pupils at a leading public school are to receive weekly 40-minute classes in meditation and stress relief in a ground-breaking addition to the school curriculum.<\/p>\n

Schoolboys aged 14 and 15 at Tonbridge School, in Kent, were given their first lesson yesterday as part of a course designed with psychologists from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.<\/p>\n

The project \u2014 the first to introduce meditation skills as a regular subject on the curriculum \u2014 has been designed specifically for adolescents and comes after the success of a pilot study at the school last year. Click here <\/a>to continue reading.<\/p>\n

More articles on <\/strong>Children and Meditation<\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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