NYTimes: New York Education Dept. Is Sued Over Violence in Schools
Thursday, 07 April 2016
New York Education Dept. Is Sued Over Violence in Schools By ELIZABETH A. HARRIS APRIL 7, 2016 A group of public school families and a pro-charter advocacy group filed a lawsuit in federal court on Wednesday alleging that the atmosphere at New York City public schools was depriving students of their right to receive an
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McLean Hospital: Anxiety and Fear Are Controlled by Different Brain Circuitry
Wednesday, 06 April 2016
Breaking Research Finding: Anxiety and Fear Are Controlled by Different Brain Circuitry 31 MAR ’16 Adriana Bobinchock Belmont, MA – Earlier this month, McLean Hospital researchers became the first to identify defined populations of neurons that are absolutely critical for the anxiety-reducing action of the widely used medication Valium . This finding may have implications
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NYTimes: The Best Way to Fight With a Teenager
Wednesday, 16 March 2016
The Best Way to Fight With a Teenager By Lisa Damour Lisa Damour writes about adolescent behavior. When raising teenagers, conflict usually comes with the territory. A growing body of research suggests that this can actually be a good thing. How disagreements are handled at home shapes both adolescent mental health and the overall quality
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ScienceDaily: Children born prematurely are disadvantaged at school
Thursday, 10 March 2016
Children born prematurely are disadvantaged at school and into adulthood but delaying school entry may not be the answer 03/09/16 08:22 PM Children born before 34 weeks gestation have poorer reading and maths skills than those born at full term, and the difficulties they experience at school continue to have effects into adulthood: by the
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