Education News
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1.5KRhythm Nation: Student drummers tap into a rich cultural tradition
John Heard has been a mainstay on the local music scene for more than 35 years, but his 14 years as...
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1.2K315 Bulletin
Scouts BSA Adds Troops for Girls The Boy Scouts of America last month added opportunities for girls ages 11 to 17. Scouts...
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923315 Bulletin
CNY Children Continue to Lack Adult Mentors Roughly 130 Onondaga County children linger on a waiting list to be matched with an...
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1.6KBoy Scouts Evolves: Additional scouting programs to accept girls
The words “ boy scout” tend to summon an image of a kid in a tan button-up shirt, green shorts and a...
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769Season of College Admissions: A teen explores his options, parents in tow
It’s 5:12 p.m. on a random-summer weekday evening, and I am struggling to keep up with my 17-year-old son and his friend...
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1.1KBest Practices: Nonprofit the Reading League shows teachers what works
Of all the skills elementary students acquire, learning to read is probably the most important. Literacy unlocks all the other skills and...
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1.4KThe ABCs of Money: Teaching kids about spending, saving and more
Children who learn about money and financial literacy at an early age tend to be more responsible with their money, and have...
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9431Striving for Success: Back-to-school tips for parents of students with special needs
These back-to-school tips can put parents' minds at ease, especially when caring for a student with special needs. Preparation and communication are...
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981The Family Business: 2 generations of teachers discuss changes to the job
Amy Hysick is a 2017 NYS Teacher of the Year award-winner. Her parents have 68 years of teaching experience. We take a...
