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Word Play: Healing voices
Is there anyone among us who does not know, or know of, a child with an autism spectrum disorder? Whether diagnostic criteria are allowing us to identify more individuals, or something in the environment is causing more autism, or our social habits and...Tags: Crimes, Asperger Syndrome, Dustin Hoffman, Gaming, Sociology
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Tours and cruises: Alaska, Bali, Tanzania, Italy and Colorado
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterALASKA Fiords and islands Cruise the Inside Passage on a naturalist-narrated sailing aboard the Maple Leaf schooner. Passengers will cruise among fiords and offshore islands, with grizzly-bear viewing at the top of the agenda. They will also sail down...Tags: Italy, Tornadoes, Luca Signorelli, Tourism and Leisure, National Parks
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Just because my son's shy doesn't mean he's autistic
Special to The TimesYears ago HIV/AIDS was the "it" health news item. As consumers of media, we have moved on to the next epidemic: autism. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that 1 in 150 children have an autism spectrum disorder ( ASD). If Oprah has a...Tags: Education, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Autism, Preschools, Schools
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ASD students learn to cook — and much more
For some reason, I get invited to a lot of cooking competitions, both as a judge and as an observer. I can't go to all of them — I'd weigh 500 pounds — but when I was invited to last week's Aspires Teen Iron Chef competition between two teams...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Iron (dietary supplement), Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom, Justice System, Students
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Program Provides Children Free Meals Through Summer
Channel 2 NewsThe Children's Lunchbox, a group that partners with Bean's Cafe, kicked off its summer meal program on Monday, delivering and serving up free lunches and dinner for kids at a couple of sites in Anchorage. Fifty-six lunches were served at the Muldoon Boys...Tags: Charity
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New Start For Old Building Housing Renowned School For The Deaf
The American School for the Deaf had to face reality. Its majestic old building was rundown and unsafe. That was in 1921. For a century before that, the school, then the American Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb, had been located on eponymous Asylum Avenue,...Tags: Hearing Impairment, Education, Hartford Financial Services Group Incorporated, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Carol Comeau Says Goodbye To Anchorage Students
Channel 2 NewsCarol Comeau, the longtime superintendent of the Anchorage School District, had good reason to celebrate Thursday -- the last day of school for students this year, as well as Comeau's last school day before she retires on June 30. Comeau began her career...Tags: Ocean View, Lee County (Florida)
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Allen High students help Lehigh University researchers with autism study
Allen High senior Nathan Nembhard looked across the cafeteria lunch table at the girl. He needed to get her attention. But she was having none of that. She found greater joy in her meal and juice box. Quickly and stealthily, he sized her up, looking...
Tags: Education, Autism, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Schools, Science and Technology
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June 12, 2010: Cleavage and boxers creating headaches for Allentown
Cleavage is out of control at Allen and Dieruff high schools, creating a distracting learning environment and a touchy enforcement issue for staff, according to an Allentown School District safety task force. "How do we regulate cleavage?" Susan Lozada,...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Health and Safety at School, Dominican Republic, Allentown, Parenting
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Summer band concerts are here
The temperature is rising and the energy is flowing from the region's parks and bandshells and from the bands that love to play in them. It's time to take a break and head outside for some great times and tunes. Bring a chair or blanket and a summertime...Tags: Holidays, American Legion, Musikfest, Freemansburg, Memorial Day
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At American School For The Deaf, A Historic Edifice Gives Way To A Plan For The Future
The Hartford Courant— For nearly a century, the face of the American School for the Deaf has been the iconic Gallaudet Hall, with its red brick facade and two-story cupola, an edifice perched atop the great lawn on North Main Street in West Hartford. But what is...Tags: Hearing Impairment, Autism, Social Media, Media Industry, Science and Technology
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IronPigs helping Allen and Dieruff programs
Groller's CornerThere's a ceremony, actually two of them, planned for tomorrow in which the IronPigs are presenting checks to the Allentown School District to help sports programs at Allen and Dieruff. Here's the release from ASD and kudos to the IronPigs and IronPigs...
Apr 11, 2010
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May 23, 2012
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May 21, 2012
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May 21, 2012
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May 17, 2012
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May 9, 2012
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May 11, 2012
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May 12, 2012
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May 13, 2012
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May 8, 2012
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