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Bloomington tutor accused of fondling young girl in class
A former school instructor turned himself in Tuesday afternoon, after he was accused of child molest. The Monroe County Sheriff's office began its investigation nearly two months ago. On Oct. 12, a 7-year-old girl said her instructor touched her...
Tags: Culture, Dyslexia, Learning Disability, Students, Arts and Culture
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Local school offers information for parents concerned about children struggling in the classroom
It can be a difficult disorder to diagnose, but can affect one in five children. During Dyslexia Awareness Month teachers and staff at one local school are helping educate parents about recognizing language learning disorders. Fortune Academy on the...
Tags: Culture, Dyslexia, Arts and Culture, Learning Disability, Education
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Dethrone homecoming royalty tradition
Because the good-looking, well-liked kids crave even more validation than they get simply by walking through the halls, many high schools hold elections about this time every fall to name a homecoming king and queen. Some students take this ritual very...Tags: Culture, Stephen King, Students, Arts and Culture, Social Sciences
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Woman accused of killing Southport minister pleads not guilty Tuesday
The woman accused of fatally shooting a local minister pleaded not guilty at her initial hearing Tuesday morning. Fox59 spoke with 46-year-old Lori Barcroft’s mother, who opened up about what may have caused her daughter to allegedly kill...
Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Adderall (drug), Shootings, Trials
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Readers on food allergies
The feedback has been flooding in about our story on Robyn O'Brien, author and founder of allergykids.com. Our readers seem to agree that allergies to dyes or preservatives among kids are on the rise. Here are some of the ways they've eliminated the...Tags: Physical Conditions, Autism, Allergies, Health, Diets and Dieting
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Dethrone the homecoming royalty tradition
Change of SubjectBecause the good-looking, well-liked kids crave even more validation than they get simply by walking through the halls, many high schools hold elections about this time every fall to name a homecoming king and queen. Some students take this ritual...... -
Wednesday Morning Coffee: State university faculty frustrated on contract talks.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. We're running a little late this morning, so we'll just dive right into a quick round- up of the day's political headlines. Think of this of the ADHD version of Capitol Ideas, which already has...... -
Are you affected by the ADHD drug shortage?
HealthIt sometimes takes the heft of a media giant such as The New York Times to concentrate the rest of the news media's attention on significant medical issues. The latest one is the nationwide shortage of drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity... -
‘Power Rangers Samurai’: Green Ranger comes from Winter Springs
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelA background in dance comes in handy in executing the stunts. "Sometimes we're taught a fight scene in an hour, then we film," David says. "Dancing has put my mind at ease and helped me pick up choreography quickly."... -
Can cycling help ADHD? Some say yes
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelIn “Riding Is My Ritalin” in Bicycling magazine, the author posits that lots of bicycling (or other sustained aerobic activity such as running) can help those with ADHD focus in a way similar to drugs such as Ritalin and Adderall. As with... -
ADHD is on the rise
HealthIf you find that your son is inattentive, impulsive or just "hyper," perhaps he has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. If so, he's not alone. ADHD is one of the most commonly diagnosed mental health disorders and is increasing in prevalence,... -
Album review: N.E.R.D.'s 'Nothing'
Pop & HissWhether or not youâre a fan of the genre-juggling merits of N.E.R.D., itâs impossible to deny the group's influence on the Knux, Lupe Fiasco, Kid Cudi and dozens of others. During an era when rap reveled in steroids and squat-addled......
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