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Education Headlines
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Who says raising boys is easier?
We worry so much about girls getting hurt -- and justifiably so -- but interestingly enough, the stats show it's our boys who are more likely to get robbed, attacked or even murdered
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Where are all the teenage baby sitters?
Chris Szaj is always on the lookout for good baby sitters for her 7-year-old daughter, Olivia, but they never seem to be in search of her.
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Study: Exercise in daycare too limited
Most children in day care don't get enough exercise, according to a study published earlier this month in Pediatrics, the journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Five minute primer: School choice
School choice is a multi-faceted concept that encompasses several education options, including the ability to enroll a student in a charter school, online school, homeschool or to receive school vouchers.
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Golf's green pastures for job seekers
Sure, times are tough in golf, as they are most everywhere, but there's good news. The sport, around for 500 years, figures to be around awhile longer. And there are as many ways to begin and build a career in golf as there are ways to swing a 5-iron.
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Apple: School should center on the iPad
Apple on Thursday lifted the veil on its plans to remake the educational landscape in a way that centers on its best-selling tablet computer, the iPad.
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Job advice from the 'intern queen'
The new book offers advice to young job seekers and the subtitle leaves little room for misunderstanding its purpose: "Finding an internship, building your resume, making connections and gaining job experience."
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Indoor games for kids on snow days
Even though the Tri-State is still waiting for the first big snow storm to hit, it's never too earlier to think of what to do with the kids when they're off on snow days.
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Apps can enhance outdoor learning
The trip started when the young smart-phone owners used the Navigator Deluxe app to find a state park.
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Help kids get to school safely
Applications are now being accepted for projects that can help local school children get to school safely.
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