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A real Cyclone success story
Ames Tribune, IowaWhen Ebony Jones first came to Iowa State University, she felt like an alien. She came to ISU from a historically black university in the South and didn't know what to expect at a predominately white campus in central Iowa. She found she looked...Tags: Dietary Supplements, ADHD, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Students
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Special needs school marks 20th year
The Lebanon Daily StarDAYSHOUNIEH, Lebanon -- A song about waking up sleepy children makes a fitting choice for a Friday morning theater performance. On stage, the singers, a small group of young students, clap their hands and stamp their feet in time with the tune's tempo,...Tags: Parties and Movements, Beirut (Lebanon), Public Schools, Politics, Preschools
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READER SUBMITTED: New York Writers Studio Comes To Connecticut: Hill-Stead Museum Offers Teacher Workshop
FarmingtonFrom June 24 through June 26, during Hill-Stead's Sunken Garden Poetry Festival, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Philip Schultz will lead a three-day introduction to his Writers Studio Method for teachers and writers. This innovative program utilizes the...Tags: Human Rights, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Politics, New York City, Arts and Culture
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BRIEF: Murphys-based clinic expands services
The Modesto BeeTwo recently awarded major grants are letting the Murphys-based Mind Matters clinic extend its services in Amador and Tuolumne counties. The nonprofit clinic exists to help individuals and families to cope with the consequences of autism spectrum...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Behavioral Conditions, Autism
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For her, teacher was the right medicine
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.Virginia Van Valzah couldn't keep up with the other second-graders. It seemed like all of her classmates breezed through reading assignments while she was stuck on the first page. Her teacher thought she wasn't ready for third grade. "It would...Tags: Blockbuster, Virginia Commonwealth University, James Monroe, Teachers, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia)
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Court to determine if Miller is competent to stand trial
Gallipolis Daily Tribune, OhioIn a hearing scheduled later this month in the Gallia County Common Pleas Courtroom, the court will decide if a Gallia County man accused of shooting and critically wounding a Gallipolis Police officer last September is fit to stand trial. Cole C....Tags: Lorazepam (drug), Mental Illness, Court Preliminary, Judges, Lawyers
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Nonprofit JAFCO builds $12 million center in Sunrise for autistic youth
South Florida nonprofit JAFCO is building a $12 million center in Sunrise to start offering services for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. The center is slated to open in October and serve more than 500 families annually....Tags: Family, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Broward County, Behavioral Conditions
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Billings parent claims teacher violated state testing protocol
mpettit@kspr.comMissouri education officials are investigating one Ozarks high school after a parent accuses them of violating state testing protocols. When he's in the dugout, Justin Powers feels like he's one of the guys, which is refreshing for him. Normally, he...Tags: High Schools, Schools
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Ron White, I Don't Know How She Does It (movie), Michael Johns, Murder, Foods and Beverages
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Your child's brain on math: Don't bother?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Parents whose children are struggling with math often view intense tutoring as the best way to help them master crucial skills, but a new study released on Monday suggests that for some kids even that is a lost cause. According to...Tags: Vanderbilt University , Medical Research, Teachers, Education, Research
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READER SUBMITTED: Glenholme Hosts A Benefit For The Hole In The Wall Gang Camp
WashingtonThe Glenholme School, a boarding school for young people who struggle with various learning differences, recently hosted a charity concert to benefit The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, raising funds and awareness for the local children's charitable...Tags: Sickle Cell Disease, Charity, Arts and Culture, Sports, Culture
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READER SUBMITTED: Intensive Education Academy Represented At CT Association Of Nonprofits At Capitol
West HartfordJill O'Donnell, head of school and director of education, and Sally McClure, development director at the Intensive Education Academy, Inc., located at 840 North Main St., West Hartford, represented the school at the Connecticut Association of Nonprofits...Tags: West Hartford, ADHD, Arts and Culture, Education, Students
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