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Gloucester County adds new feature to website, adding accessibility
The Gloucester County Information Technology Department has replaced the "online text to speech" feature on the county's website with an enhanced feature. The "ReadSpeaker" technology makes the website more accessible to people who have limited visual...Tags: Learning Disability
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Saddling up to give others a ride
McDaniel College freshman Caitlyn McSorley has never let her dyslexia get in the way of helping others. Instead, it was the catalyst for doing so.
"I was diagnosed with dyslexia, and throughout school a lot of the times I felt I was on the receiving...Tags: Havre de Grace, Education, Religion and Belief, The Finish Line Incorporated, Teaching and Learning
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Class Acts: Makenna Spencer from Conroe Oak Ridge High School
KIAHWhenever I have an interest, I go for it, I don't look back and you know step back from it. I keep pushing forward and I think that is something that everybody should have to get far in life." Some sage advice from a teenager because our Class Act of the...Tags: Reliant Stadium
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Visionary New York Times publisher Sulzberger dead at 86
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, the fourth publisher of the New York Times, who made history with his decision to publish the Pentagon Papers and revived the "Good Gray Lady" of print journalism with a radical redesign that set a new standard for newspapers in...
Tags: White House, Pulitzer Prize Awards, The Pentagon, Freedom of the Press, World War II (1939-1945)
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Education blame game leaves kids behind
The film's plot is predictable: One engaged parent and a dedicated teacher are the beloved heroes, while the teachers' union and an apathetic school board are rendered useless, and at times rogue. "Won't Back Down," in theaters starting Friday, tells...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Chicago Teachers Strike, Conservation, Customs and Tradition, Environmental Issues
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Under a literary spell
As Lucy Kobbs turned the final page of the seventh and last book in the "Harry Potter" series, she took a pencil to the wall beside her bed and memorialized the end of an era: 7/22/07, 3:20 a.m. "It's one of those books that will stick with me for life,"...
Tags: England, Peace Corps, Western Kentucky University, Chicago Tribune, Schools
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Broadfording Christian Academy offers programs for special-needs students
The administration at Broadfording Christian Academy recognizes that children are not all the same, and for some children to reach their full potential, their unique needs, abilities and learning styles need to be identified and nurtured in the learning...
Tags: Autism, Education, Behavioral Conditions, Learning Disability, Health Treatments
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Esther 'Penny' Love, city guidance counselor
![Esther "Penny" Love, a Baltimore public school guidance counselor for nearly 40 years who was an outspoken advocate for emotionally challenged and dyslexic students, died Monday of lung cancer at Sinai Hospital. She was 89.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-09/72447512-21131921.jpg "Esther "Penny\" Love, a Baltimore public school guidance counselor for nearly 40 years who was an outspoken advocate for emotionally challenged and dyslexic students, died Monday of lung cancer at Sinai Hospital. She was 89.")
Esther "Penny" Love, a Baltimore public school guidance counselor for nearly 40 years who was an outspoken advocate for emotionally challenged and dyslexic students, died Monday of lung cancer at Sinai Hospital. She was 89.
Esther Shulman, whose...Tags: NAACP, Graduation, Medical Specialization, Johns Hopkins University, Psychology
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Reading clinic helping students improve
knguyen@aberdeennews.comTimothy Houge, professor of elementary and special education at Northern State University, believes it's a gift to be able to pick up a book and read it. That's what makes the reading clinic at Northern so unique and important, he said. The clinic,...Tags: Teachers, Education, Hospitals and Clinics, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Learning disabilities
South Florida Sun-SentinelNATIONAL RESOURCES Americans With Disabilities Act Information www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada Information line operated by the Department of Justice. Specialists answer general questions during business hours; automated information line allows callers to order ADA...Tags: Education, ADHD, Davie, Riviera Beach, Conservation
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The Crowd: Joyce Bulifant to have one-woman show at Balboa Bay Club
The year was 1975. Mary Tyler Moore was starring in one of America's most watched situation comedies. After a year of knocking on doors in Hollywood and trying to land any kind of job, I was hired at CBS-Television City and sent into a windowless...
Tags: Celebrities, Autism, Betty White, Hawaii Five-0 (tv program), James MacArthur
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Lancaster County family fights to allow dyslexic son to play football
Multi-Media JournalistA Warwick Township family is at odds with the school district. It's all over their son's eligibility play football for the district, while attending a special private school for his dyslexia. About two years ago, after years of struggling in school,...Tags: Football, High School Sports, Sports
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