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Educators turn deaf ear to diabetes epidemic

  • Child diabetes
  • May 23, 2012
Imagine tiny shards of glass flowing through the blood vessels. The danger of permanent damage to the arteries and organs, including the heart,...
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Th:J had faith in the "potential of every single person to change the world"

In her remarks at the University of Virginia's Final Exercises on Sunday, U. Va. President Theresa Sullivan observed that Thomas Jefferson was...
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How sensation of “toughness” influences our gender representations of others

When people hold a resume placed on a heavy clipboard compared to a light clipboard, they think the person with the heavy resume is more important;...
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Buyer beware: the rising cost of an education

College tuition is marching to the beat of its own drum, outpacing inflation by double, and some say triple, digits, and leaving some students and...
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Is there hope for our graduates?

Dear Dr. Fournier:I am concerned about my son’s chances for survival in the workforce when he graduates from college. He is only a freshman...
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Quotes about soldiers

With Memorial Day just around the corner, there is a lot of attention being placed on our nation’s fallen soldiers--and the families that...
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Puppy adventures: Let’s talk prepositions

  • how to use a story to teach about prepositions
  • May 21, 2012
After reading one or both Puppy Adventure tales, K-2 students will participate in a class discussion about prepositions and prepositional phrases...
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Puppy adventures: Puppy math (grades K-2)

  • how to use a story to teach math facts
  • May 21, 2012
Introduction: This is the second tale about a big dog and fifteen puppies that lived in the house behind the author’s log cabin. In addition...
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Puppy adventures: In the beginning (grades K-2)

  • how to use a story to teach math facts
  • May 21, 2012
Introduction: This is the true story of several dogs and puppies that lived in the house behind the author’s log cabin. In addition to...
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Memorial Day in Denver fun and history for families

In Colorado Memorial Day is the kick off of the summer season. Many families start up their barbeques, camping trips, National Park family hiking...
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