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  • Buying a car in college

    Frugal habits of modern students

    Current students are entering college in the wake of the information technology burst and at the same time experiencing one of the most economic unstable times since the Great Depression.  These events have dramatically shaped young people’s...

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  • Child Writing

    Help your young writers bloom with the flowers (Photos)

     Admire their hard work!Find something to marvel at. Even the neediest writing has something to appreciate.  It might be a wonderful idea for a story.  It might make you laugh or touch your heart. You might...

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  • Atlanta School Board bamboozled by test scores

    Atlanta School Board bamboozled by test scores

    Indicted educators surrendered to the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta for their involvement in the history making cheating scandal. The 35 indictments were handed down by the grand jury on Friday, March 29, 2013. This was a very fervent day...

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  • Help bring literacy into Baltimore's homes

    Have you ever asked a Baltimore child how many books or magazines are in his or her home? Many children have few or no books in the home. Research shows that the best way to improve reading comprehension is to...

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  • Honoring your adjunct

    It's tough being an adjunct.  Whether or you are a true adjunct (creating your career with a patchwork of courses at multiple institutions) or a professional/weekend/nighttime adjunct (work full-time, but adjunct on the side...

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  • Denial of Sexual Assault Cases on College Campuses

    Sexual assault is an undeniable problem on college campuses across America.  Denial about sexual assault on campuses is a main reason that it continues to be a reoccurring issues.  According to Sarah Dunne, legal director for the American...

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  • Learn about animal tails at Sugar Grove Nature Center (Photos)

    Animals use their tails for all sorts of things, and preschoolers will learn about some of the amazing things that tails can do at Sugar Grove Nature Center's Little Wonders: Animal Tails program. Two identical sessions of Animal...

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  • Lance Armstrong Wins and Loses

          In a roller coaster ride for most of his life, it seems to take a lot of extremes for Lance Armstrong to get a buzz.   The only reason we are very aware...

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  • Northport K-8 recognized as a certified Natural Wildlife Sanctuary

    Northport K-8 recognized as a certified Natural Wildlife Sanctuary (Photos)

    Taking time to observe the beauty and fascination of wildlife in a natural habitat can compel individuals and groups to reach out and protect that which is so beautiful (and in many cases, majestic) yet today, in the environment we...

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  • Florida Virtual School

    Florida education goes virtual (Photos)

     For middle and high school students the state of Florida has taken the lead in virtual, online, education. Through Florida Virtual School (FLVS) the state offers the largest state funded online school in the United States. FLVS is...

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