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    Nov 19, 2009 |Blog| Baltimore Sun
  1. Lackluster finale for pint-sized 'America's Next Top Model'

    Reality Check
    John-John is back with a look at the ANTM finale ... It’s hard to believe that we’ve made it through an entire pint-sized season of America’s Next Top Model. I mention the size factor because it has been shoved down our......

    Tags: Tyra Banks, Kentucky

  2. Dec 21, 2009 |Blog| Chicago Tribune
  3. Health-care: 'Promise, disappointment'

    The Swamp
    by Mark Silva With the Senate's 60-40 vote early this morning to move its health-care legislation to expected passage this week, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said the Senate had taken a "historic step'' toward delivering on the promise of......

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes, History, Social Issues, Health Insurance

  4. Nov 27, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  5. 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.
    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: ADHD, Culture, Dyslexia, Teaching and Learning, Teachers

  6. Oct 31, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  7. Mother of runaway autistic teen fears another incident

    The mother of an Indianapolis autistic teen who was found Tuesday night after being missing for nearly 30 hours told Fox59, she fears another similar incident.
    The mother of an Indianapolis autistic teen who was found Tuesday night after being missing for nearly 30 hours told Fox59, she fears another similar incident. 19-year-old Hunter Valant left his home Monday evening and never came back. Emergency...

    Tags: American School for the Deaf, Behavioral Conditions, Autism, Autism Speaks

  8. Oct 30, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  9. Two men find teen with autism cold but safe inside backyard barn

    An Indianapolis teen with autism is found cold and wet, but safe after disappearing for nearly 27 hours.
    An Indianapolis teen with autism is found cold and wet, but safe after disappearing for nearly 27 hours. Hunter Valant was found on Old Oaklandon Boulevard North Drive just before 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. His friends and family are now celebrating,...

    Tags: Jeff Austin, Behavioral Conditions, Autism

  10. Oct 25, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  11. 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 east side is a nonprofit school specifically serving children with dyslexia, ADD and ADHD.
    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: ADHD, Dyslexia, Culture, Arts and Culture, Education

  12. Sep 14, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  13. Why teachers have test anxiety

    <strong>The statement of the obvious: </strong>Bad teachers are afraid of being evaluated based on how well their students perform on standardized tests. When they fail their students, their students fail them.
    The statement of the obvious: Bad teachers are afraid of being evaluated based on how well their students perform on standardized tests. When they fail their students, their students fail them. The question: But why are so many presumptively good...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Chicago Public Schools, Academic Progress, Public Schools, Teachers

  14. Sep 5, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  15. School, employees named in lawsuit following bullied teen's suicide

    Two years after a Greensburg teenager committed suicide, his family filed a civil lawsuit against the school corporation and four of its employees.
    Two years after a Greensburg teenager committed suicide, his family filed a civil lawsuit against the school corporation and four of its employees. Fifteen-year-old Billy Lucas attended Greensburg Community Junior High School before he took his own...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Culture, Bullying, Suicide, Crime, Law and Justice

  16. Jul 18, 2012 |Column| Herald Mail
  17. For a good cause

    The county is deeply embedded in summer and all the wonderful things that come with it —  picnics, swimming, ball games and vacations. Organization is a must when tackling all of these crazy schedules.  There is a company that makes totes, bags,...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Autism

  18. Aug 8, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  19. Kids saddle up for unique program to overcome autism communication gap

    Conner Haupt has autism. His brother, Nathan, has ADHD. Communicating can be a challenge for both brothers.
    Conner Haupt has autism. His brother, Nathan, has ADHD. Communicating can be a challenge for both brothers. However, thanks to a unique program offered through the Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at St. Vincent, Conner and Nathan are...

    Tags: Culture, Behavioral Conditions, Autism, Zionsville, Arts and Culture

  20. May 30, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  21. Amazon donates 75 Kindles to The Hutson School

    A special gift was delivered to Central Indiana students with learning disabilities Wednesday.
    A special gift was delivered to Central Indiana students with learning disabilities Wednesday. Amazon presented 75 Kindle e-readers to The Hutson School which an Indianapolis-based school specializing in the education of children with dyslexia and other...

    Tags: Dyslexia, Amazon Kindle, Education

  22. Apr 13, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  23. Detecting autism early

    April is Autism Awareness Month. Don&rsquo;t let this month pass by without learning the signs and symptoms of autism - even if your child is still an infant.
    April is Autism Awareness Month. Don’t let this month pass by without learning the signs and symptoms of autism - even if your child is still an infant. Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a group of developmental disabilities that affect the...

    Tags: American School for the Deaf, Symptoms, Behavioral Conditions, Autism, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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