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Study: CBD May Help ADHD Kids More Than Drugs

Hyperactivity. Fidgeting. Inattention. Impulsivity. If your child has one or more of these qualities on a regular basis, you may be told that he...
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Vermont’s Pension Solution: Civility

You don’t see the Vermont governor criticizing public employees, like leaders in New Jersey, Maine, Wisconsin and other states. No members have walked out...
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Obama Calls for Fix of No Child Left Behind by Fall

The audience assembled at an arts-centered middle school in Virginia cheered wildly today as President Obama called for a rewrite of the nation's education...
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For Wisconsin Lawmakers, a Hero’s Homecoming

They are the unlikeliest of folk heroes. But these once-obscure lawmakers — a dairy farmer, a former truck driver and a woman who is...
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Grandson’s Disease Spurs Family to Fund First Rural Diabetes Center to Help Thousands of Families

Often, the most inspiring advances are born out of the need to fill a void. When long time Parsons residents Jacque and Kelly Rector's...
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Oscar Buzz: The Top 10 Positive Psychology Films of 2010

Have you seen any good movies lately? If not, try one of these 10 best positive psychology films of 2010. Whether or not they are...
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Toys R Us Launches “Be A Hero For Autism” Fundraising Campaign

Toys"R"Us yesterday announced the launch of its nine-week in-store fundraising campaign to benefit Autism Speaks, North America's largest autism science and advocacy organization.The company...
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President Launches National Wireless Initiative Paid For by Bandwidth Auction

Speaking at Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan Thursday, the President proposed a new national wireless initiative in a city where high-speed internet services...
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Teach For America Gets $100 Million Endowment

Four foundations have provided Teach for America with $100 million in endowments to coincide with the group's 20-year anniversary celebration this week. The fund...

Thank You Notes Change Man’s Life

An L.A. attorney who, for years, had experienced a lot of bad luck in his life heard an inner voice telling him to start...
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7-year-old Teaching Mom to Speak After Stroke

Three years ago, a stroke left Angie paralyzed on her right side and without the ability to speak. She has undergone speech therapy over...
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To Improve Learning, German School Allows Chewing Gum

Few things rile a teacher more than seeing a pupil chewing gum in class, but a primary school in southern Germany is now actively...
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Cars Can Run on Scottish Brew of Whisky Waste

Scientists in Scotland have created a new biofuel recipe made from -- what else?  -- whiskey by-products. Researchers at Edinburgh Napier University have developed...
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Polar Bear Experts Offer Live Webcasts From Tundra During Bear Migration

Thousands of viewers from around the world are expected to log-on to “Tundra Connections” this week, to participate in free, live webcasts from the...
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As Principal, Fiery Redhead Flips Failing School

A fiery redhead is making a big difference at a struggling school in Texas. Once full of low-performing students, the school now scores top...
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Johnny Depp Dressed as Jack Sparrow Surprises London Schoolgirl

It's not every day a Hollywood heart-throb shows up in your classroom, but Greenwich schoolgoers received a surprise visit from Johnny ...
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Hope Beneath Our Feet: Restoring Our Place in the Natural World (Review)

Have you ever asked yourself the question, "In a time of environmental crisis, how do I live my life right now?" Martin Keogh, a...
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Ex-Sitcom Star Tony Danza Teaches High School English With Passion

One of the most striking reality shows this fall features Tony Danza -- the actor from Taxi and Who's the Boss -- teaching 10th...
Bee researcher Marla Spivak, courtesy of MacArthur Foundation

$500,000 Out of the Blue for 23 Geniuses – No Strings Attached

The 2010 MacArthur Foundation 'Genius Award' recipients were announced yesterday and include a stone carver, a quantum astrophysicist, a jazz pianist, a high school...
Gov. Deval Patrick visits Brockton HS, by Eugena Ossi, Gov's office

4,100-Student School Busts Myth that Small Classes Are Better

A decade ago, Brockton High School was a case study in failure. Among the 4,100 mostly low-income students, one in three dropped out. Then...