Although many negative effects of dating during the pre-teen and early adolescent years are noted -- poor academic performance, low educational aspirations, delinquency, enduring poor social skills, sexual activity, depression and drug use, having a boyfriend or girlfriend during the high school years seems to have a

Does dating in high school affect your education?

How do todays students balance studying and dating? A recent survey by the ed-tech company StudyMode suggests that while many students have a significant other, their romantic life doesnt interfere with their grades.