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Orlando Rep modifies 'Cat in the Hat' for children with autism
Orlando Repertory Theatre will present its first-ever production designed specifically with children with autism or other sensory conditions in mind. A "sensory-friendly" performance of "Dr. Seuss's 'The Cat in the Hat'" will be staged at 5:30 p.m....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Behavioral Conditions, Autism
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Kindergarten mom
I’m a working mom of two: a five year old who is a kindergartener in the public school system and a two-and-a-half-year-old who goes to daycare full time. I work for the schools and it’s a great job! Really, I love it. I’ve been given a...
Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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Students get a taste of the theater as part of Read Across America
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelBill Cordell performs Dr. Seuss for 200 students at SunRidge Elementary as part of Read Across America As part of Read Across America, the annual nationwide celebration of Dr. Seuss's birthday, the Screen Actors Guild got in on the act. The group, which... -
Nothing Sweet About Sugar's Toxic Toll
The Hartford CourantFormer surgeon general Dr. C. Everett Koop died this week at 96. During the Reagan years, he used the power of his office to wage war against the dangers of smoking. Now that he's gone, I'm wondering what he would he have done about the new public poison,...Tags: American Heart Association, Education, Marketing, Diabetes, Obesity
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Tom McCarthy, James Salter win $150,000 Windham-Campbell Prizes
Tom McCarthy and James Salter are among the winners of the inaugural Donald Windham-Sandy M. Campbell Literature Prizes, announced Monday at Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Although the Windham-Campbell joins a crowded...
Tags: Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Literature, Arts and Culture, Authors
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Washington County Public Schools Calendar - March 4-9
Here are some of the things happening this week in Washington County Public Schools: Monday, March 4 Clear Spring High — Athletic Boosters meeting, 7 p.m. Fountaindale Elementary — Dr. Seuss reading night, 6 p.m. Greenbrier...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Satellite and Cable Service, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Fellowship of Christian Athletes
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Reading, cookies and competition go hand in hand
There were two annual occasions celebrated in Costa Mesa's Donald Dungan Library on Saturday. The local alumnae club of the Pi Beta Phi fraternity commemorated Dr. Seuss' March 2 birthday and marked 100 years of the fraternity's literacy push by... -
Lynchburg children's museum celebrates Dr. Seuss' birthday
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefChildren at one Lynchburg museum are celebrating a beloved author. Saturday is Dr. Seuss's birthday. The occasion was part of a big event at Amazement Square. Kids got to meet and take pictures with the "Cat in the Hat." They also got to hear some...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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On Dr. Seuss' birthday, a parent says thank you
In commemoration of Dr. Seuss’ birthday, I sat on the floor of my 8-year-old daughter’s room, before her bookcase. Theodor Seuss Geisel, who died in 1991, took the pen name Dr. Seuss when he was a student at Dartmouth College in the 1920s....
Tags: Dartmouth College
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Reading event serves as learning opportunity for Valley's students
Staff WriterHEBER — As Reading Across America passes through the Imperial Valley, many students are not only learning the importance of reading, but seeing the positive affect it can have on their future. At Heber Elementary School, more than 30 individuals...Tags: Education, Robert J. Lopez, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Letters to the Editor - March 2
VWC thanks restaurant for gift certificates To the editor: On Feb. 8, during the Washington County Arts Council’s Annual Art Educators Exhibit, Volunteer Washington County (VWC) held a reception to honor the winners of this year’s MLK Day of...Tags: Education, Arts, Arts and Culture, Schools, Teachers
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Our View: Literacy promotion can, should begin at home
It wasn’t so long ago that our little ones had to contend with school reading materials that hardly matched their appetite for wonderment and imagination. While life outside of the classroom may have been enriched by the popular illustrators of...Tags: Animals
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