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Charlie Fuming After Daughter Is Bullied
Charlie Sheen is fuming mad, and he’s taking his anger out at the Los Angeles elementary school where his nine-year-old daughter Sam was a student. In a Twitter post on Wednesday, Charlie urged his followers to send “a rotted egg, a roll of...
Tags: Charlie Sheen, Twitter, Inc., Denise Richards
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Teachers could pay 'Obamacare' tax
The Newport-Mesa Unified School District is bracing for rising healthcare costs, including an anticipated $2.3-million tax increase, as part of the federal Affordable Care Act. That price tag has created a disagreement between the district's teachers...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Mountains, Landforms, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Teachers
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St. Charles District 303 ends mental health summit early
St. Charles District 303 talks on mental health as related to school security wrapped up early, and organizers soon will turn to crafting recommendations from the sessions for the school board and community. This year's Summit 303 – an annual...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Environmental Issues, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Health, Mental Health
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U.S. Education Secretary Talks School Safety In Hartford
The Hartford Courant— Local students gathered in a town hall meeting Friday asked U.S. Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan his opinion of armed guards in schools, how much standardized testing is too much, and a long list of school security issues. "The...Tags: Elizabeth Esty, Government, Politics, Chicago Public Schools, Arne Duncan
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Ghanian-Americans Launch Outreach Program
The Hartford CourantImmigrants from Ghana have an advantage over people who come here from many other countries because Ghanians arrive speaking English. That doesn't mean, however, that young West Africans from Ghana don't get bullied in school. Their English doesn't sound...Tags: University of Hartford, Sports, Immigration, Swimming, High School Sports
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Use of unloaded guns in Baltimore Police training drill under investigation
Baltimore police are investigating a training drill where officers used their unloaded service weapons, a violation of new safety protocols put into place three months ago following the accidental shooting of a trainee. No one was hurt during the drill....Tags: Reisterstown, Police Investigations, Shootings, Anthony W. Batts, University of Maryland, College Park
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Hearing ends in retrial bid in IU student's death
MARTINSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — It will likely be months before a judge rules on whether to order a retrial for the man convicted of killing an Indiana University student who disappeared during a 2000 bike ride. A Morgan County judge gave prosecutors...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Indiana University, Prosecution, Murder, Justice System
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Norovirus likely caused sickness at Pot Spring Elementary, officials say
Norovirus was likely the culprit that sickened 200 students and nine staff members at Pot Spring Elementary in Timonium last week, Baltimore County health officials have found. About a third of the school's students were absent May 17 because of...Tags: Timonium, Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests, Lab Tests, Diseases and Illnesses
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8-month-old named Harford's Most Beautiful Baby
Eight-month-old Brooklyn Metzbower from Abingdon was named 2013 Harford's Most Beautiful Baby as part of the fourth annual "Celebree Presents Harford's Most Beautiful Baby" contest, hosted by Harford Family House and SARC. As the winner of the contest,...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Personal Service, Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Family
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School bus drivers protest working, safety conditions
Bus drivers and aides employed by a Baltimore schools contractor say that unsafe conditions such as fires and mold spores are endangering lives and unfair wages are threatening their livelihoods. The grievances were aired Thursday at a rally of...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Health and Safety at Work, Learning Disability, Respiratory Disease
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C-sections tied to child obesity
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More babies born via cesarean section grow up to be heavy kids and teens than those delivered vaginally, according to a new study of more than 10,000 UK infants. Eleven-year-olds delivered by C-section, for example, were 83...Tags: Overweight, Weight, Medical Procedures and Tests, New York University, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Additional PCB Contamination Found At Wethersfield High School
The Hartford CourantNew testing has revealed still more PCB contamination at Wethersfield High School, substantially increasing cleanup costs for the school's upcoming $75 million renovation. The ballooning abatement bill forced the building committee earlier this month...Tags: Wethersfield, Environmental Issues, High Schools, Medical Procedures and Tests, Environmental Politics
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