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Birth control in sex ed classes passes Illinois Senate
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD --- Illinois public schools that teach sex education will be required to provide information about birth control under a measure the Senate sent to Gov. Pat Quinn on Wednesday. The legislation is a change from current policy, where...Tags: Family Planning, Illinois Governor, Illinois General Assembly, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Health Treatments
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A sensitive portrait of a troubled child
Thanks very much and congratulations on Kevin Rector's very informative and sensitive article, "Girl charged in father's death struggled with mental health" (May 19). As educators and professional counselors, and as residents of the Mount Hebron area with...
Tags: Family, Ellicott City, Mental Health
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CITY COUNCIL: Middle school officer approved
After getting the final go-ahead from the Aberdeen City Council on Monday, the Aberdeen Police Department has until 6:59 p.m. CDT WednesdayMay 22 to apply for a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice. If the grant is obtained, the money will be used...Tags: Justice System, Entertainment, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice, Music
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Oklahoma tornado: Search, cleanup continue; rebuilding ahead
MOORE, Okla. — State and local officials vowed Tuesday to rebuild this bereft suburb, shattered by a tornado that brought death and massive destruction, even as they fought poor weather to push ahead with rescue efforts. In a day marked by...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Human Interest, National Weather Service, Barack Obama, Weather Warnings
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Fighting bullying takes cyber-savvy
Most parents of sixth-grade students don't quite grasp the technological tools that can be used to harass kids these days, Newport Beach crime prevention specialist Erica Sperling said. But as she goes about her work, visiting middle schools to talk...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning
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After tornado, Obama offers support to Oklahoma governor
WASHINGTON--President Obama called Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin on Monday evening to offer federal support for the communities hit by a devastating tornado, the White House said in a statement. Obama expressed his concern for those affected and offered all...Tags: White House, Executive Branch, Natural Disasters, Government, Politics
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Hopkins' global health grade: good, but not good enough
Remember the last time you got a B in a class? Maybe a B was OK, a hard-earned accomplishment in a difficult, GPA-sinking course. Or perhaps a B just wasn't good enough — a subpar finish that left you mentally shaking a fist at other classmates....
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines, HIV, Students, Chemical Industry
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Canisters found in Claremont dorm after possible 'huffing' death
Police found empty nitrous oxide canisters in a Claremont McKenna dorm room where a student was thought to have fatally inhaled the gas, KTLA reported. Claremont police received a call around 12:55 a.m. Friday about an unconscious male who had been...Tags: Students, Michael Jackson, Teaching and Learning
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Fewer than 5 CPS schools expected to be spared
Pressured for months by teachers, community leaders and aldermen, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's hand-picked school board is nonetheless expected on Wednesday to approve closing all but a few of the 53 elementary schools the administration wants to shut down....
Tags: Hearing Impairment, Karen Lewis, Justice System, Chicago Mayor, Students
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BFF program for all 5th grade girls
On Saturday, June 1, from 1 to 4 p.m., Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast will present a special program, BFF, for ALL girls in Grade 5 -- non-Girl Scouts included -- at Warwick High School in Newport News. Guest speaker is Ariane Aramburo, host of the...
Tags: Social Organizations, Girl Scouts of the USA, Hampton Roads, Youth Organizations, Bon Secours
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Player safety a hot topic at The American spring meetings
Orlando SentinelPONTE VEDRA – Player safety was a hot topic of discussion with the football coaches in attendance at Tuesday’s meetings of the American Athletic Conference. The NCAA introduced several new rules focused on the safety of its student-...Tags: Google Inc., National Collegiate Athletic Association, Cincinnati Bearcats, American Athletic Conference, College Sports
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Asbestos removal to continue over summer at May Whitney
Asbestos abatement at May Whitney Elementary will continue this summer, with Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 officials hoping to eventually rid the entire building of the potentially hazardous mineral. Officials plan to remove floor...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Environmental Issues, Building Material
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