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Watch Me Learn Offers Schools a Teaching Solution for Children with Autism

NEW YORK, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- With the rapidly growing numbers of students diagnosed with autism, parents and educators are presented a formidable challenge for classroom teachers to create individualized programs for each child. "Every child

Mar. 10   5:37 pm

Full Story at PR Newswire


Kelley to take reins at Destin Middle School when Britt retires

These icons link to social bookmarking sites where you can share this story and discover new Web pages. The Okaloosa County School Board on Monday named Diane Kelley, who is the school district?s director of curriculum, instruction and assessment, to

Mar. 10   5:23 pm

Full Story at The Destin Log


Indian schools to benefit from new computer chips

HOUSTON -- (March 10, 2009) -- An educational initiative between Rice University computer scientists and Indian educators will enable schools in rural India to be some of the first to benefit from Rice's revolutionary, low-energy computer chips. Rice's

Mar. 10   5:15 pm

Full Story at EurekAlert


Delphi schools reject banning three books

...Bluest Eye." Months of debate and appeals surrounding the three books used in an 11th-grade advanced English curriculum culminated in a community discussion leading up to the vote Monday night. About 150 people attended the school board meeting. Forty-four...

Mar. 10   5:06 pm

Full Story at Indianapolis Star


Government teacher joins race for mayor

Central High School government teacher Lars Nyberg will soon provide his class a first-hand lesson of local government and politics. The 25-year-old Angelo State University graduate student filed last week to run for mayor - one of three challengers to

Mar. 10   5:05 pm

Full Story at GoSanAngelo


Board votes today on summer school cuts

Extended school year for some exceptional-education students ($1.4 million). These are offered to a small percentage of the district's most severely disabled students. Three career and technical courses for summer internships to 11th-graders in

Mar. 10   5:02 pm

Full Story at Florida Today


Brian McKenna : How Anthropology Disparages Journalism

Where is anthropology's Ida Tarbell? Its I.F. Stone? Its Lincoln Steffens? All were outstanding journalists, chroniclers of the culture, resources and power of their times. And where is anthropology's Juan Cole? Its Stanley Aronowitz? Its Noam Chomsky?

Mar. 10   4:59 pm

Full Story at Counterpunch


Green citizens make a green country

How much have Iranian government institutions encouraged citizens to respect the environment, other citizens, and the society as a whole? For example, state television spends millions of dollars of public funds but it has not promoted good citizenship

Mar. 10   4:39 pm

Full Story at Payvand News of Iran


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