Schoolchildren

Gear for Grades program helps local students

capitalnews9.com     Aug 19, 2008          

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Citizens Bank brought many smiles as they delivered school supplies to hundreds of local students. Four hundred backpacks filled with school supplies were distributed to some elementary school children Tuesday...                    

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School choices raising concerns in Georgia's Savannah-Chatham district

tmcnet.com     Aug 19, 2008          

KRT) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Aug. 18--Skeptical parents of high school children are raising concerns about the Savannah-Chatham school system's new plan for school-choice transfers. She was among about 100 concerned parents...                    

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Building on Beijing

independent.co.uk     Aug 19, 2008          

By Jane Merrick At last - John Major has acknowledged that the last Conservative government "let our youngsters down" by failing to commit more money to school sport. It did more than that, namely selling off school playing...                    

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National Parent-Teacher Organization Selects Symantec as Partner to Raise Awareness of Internet...

webwire.com     Aug 19, 2008   2 related          

As New School Year Commences, Symantec to Team with School Family Media to Keep America's Schoolchildren and Their Families Safe Online - - - - CUPERTINO, Calif. — School Family Media, a leading resour... [WebWire - Monday,...                    

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usyd.edu.au: Dr Linda Graham and colleagues oppose the RACP's recommendation to link ADHD diagnosis to extra funding, arguing that this will only encourage over-diagnosis of ADHD by schools in a bid to gain additional money. usyd.edu.au

Beware of finding ADHD everywhere

news-medical.net     Aug 19, 2008   7 related          

A group of leading education academics has warned the number of schoolchildren labelled with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder will increase exponentially if new guidelines are accepted. Dr Linda Graham, a senior...                    

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Goodies for contestants

thestar.com.my     Aug 19, 2008   1 related          

SCHOOLCHILDREN should not miss the chance to take part in the colouring contest organised by Kuntum magazine at Penang International Sports Arena (PISA) on Saturday. The contest is themed ‘Beautiful Malaysia’ and participants...                    

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Pine Barrens scientist, educator dies at 93

app.com     Aug 19, 2008          

Bridged conservation biology, environmental movement V. Eugene Vivian, a scientist and educator who taught thousands of schoolchildren about the Pine Barrens and trained a generation of environmental workers, died Sunday at age...                    

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WiMAX for Philippines City

dailywireless.com     Aug 19, 2008          

A city in the Phillipines is getting ultra-wired. Pretty soon, school children can forget about missing class for illnesses — Nope that’s what WiMAX is for. See, classes in Taguig will be simulcast on the Internet so all the...                    

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Walk for a cause

hindu.com     Aug 18, 2008          

Student rallies not only spread awareness among the public but also help make the students sensitive to several issues. PHOTO: CH. VIJAYA BHASKAR For peace and progress: On the walk School children walk on one side of the road...                    

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The purpose hasn’t been served

hindu.com     Aug 19, 2008          

Ferries cannot reach Tannirbavi jetty because of the low water-level Operators stop the boats a little away from shore Schoolchildren from Tannirbhavi, Bengre villages are the worst hit — Photo: R. Eswarraj HARDSHIP: Passengers...                    

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