For College Parents, Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

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IOWA CITY, Iowa - The hour when Ariana Kramer will begin her college career is fast approaching - and her parents are in an office supply store, disagreeing about hanging files.

"She'll need them," her mother says.

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For College Parents, Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

"I don't think so," her dad counters.

Ariana, meanwhile, walks dreamily through the store, offering no opinion on this particular decision. She is, in fact, confident that she will have what she needs when she starts her freshman year at the University of Iowa.

She has mom, the family organizer, with her, and dad, the calm encourager. And they have "the list," which mom printed from one of those "what-you'll-need-at-college" websites.

New laptop. Check.

Comforter with matching sheets. Check.

Laundry detergent. Body wash. A...

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