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Year Round School? How it's Helping Some Local Children
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterIt's summer and that usually means school is out, but not for all students. While the sun beats down outside on a June day, inside the Blue Ridge Autism and Achievement Center in Roanoke County the children are learning. Take a peak inside a classroom...Tags: Autism, Students, Health, Teaching and Learning, Behavioral Conditions
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Allentown School District plagued by public relations problems
The Allentown School District certainly has had its share of public relations problems in past years, and now it has a big PR problem with its PR program. From unfortunate decisions on hiring superintendents to even worse decisions to let an older boy...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Religion and Belief, Teachers, Lindsay Lohan, Health and Safety at School
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New ASD Superintendent Discusses District's Plans
Channel 2 NewsNew Anchorage School District superintendent Dr. Jim Browder spoke with the media Monday about his plans as he takes the district's reins from former superintendent Carol Comeau. Browder, whose selection was announced after a candidate search earlier...Tags: Todd Walker
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Scoreboard -- July 9, 2012
TV SPORTS TUESDAY Major League Baseball--All-Star Game at Kansas City, Mo., 6:30 p.m. (ESPN) TODAY TENNIS C.C. Lee Tournament at Northern State Courts AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL Aberdeen Smittys at Jamestown, N.D., 5:30 p.m. doubleheader...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Bryan LaHair, Today (tv program), Lieuwe Westra, Bjorn Phau
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Reasons autism rates are on the rise
In early 2012, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventionissued findings from a study that found 1 in 88 children is now diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder by the age of eight. This is a 23 percent increase in ASD diagnoses in just two...Tags: Stroke, Autism, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Abusive Behavior, National Institutes of Health
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Black Bear Cub Enters Bartlett High School
Channel 2 NewsA black bear cub reportedly entered Bartlett High School Wednesday afternoon, according to Anchorage police. Officers have cleared the building and found no sign of the bear. APD spokesperson Marlene Lammers says the uninvited ursine, in a first-floor... -
Witnesses Recount Vehicle-Pedestrians Crash
Channel 2 NewsAn Anchorage special education teacher remains in critical condition on Monday afternoon following a New Year's day vehicle-pedestrians crash that injured the woman and her boyfriend. Ashley Marie Brotherton, and Clayton Tyler Wilbanks, both 24-years-...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Witnesses, Prosecution, Motorvehicle Accidents, Prosecution
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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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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: Recipes, Judges, Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom, Iron (dietary supplement), Nutrition
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Missing Barista's Family Wants Fliers in Schools, ASD Points to School Policy
Channel 2 NewsYou've probably seen them all over town, the fliers asking for information about 18-year-old Samantha Koenig's disappearance. And while police continue to search for the missing barista, the community is stepping up in helping distribute those fliers... -
Young adults with autism lag in school, work
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young adults with autism are less likely to go to college or hold down a job than their peers with other types of disabilities, a new U.S. study finds. Researchers found that more than one-third of young adults with an...Tags: Personal Income, Autism, Learning Disability, Science and Technology, Asperger Syndrome
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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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