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Boston Schools Superintendent Receives Top Honor

Published: 10/19/2012 in Education

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Boston Public Schools Superintendent Carol Johnson has received the top honor for urban education leadership.

Ban on Birthday Sweets at School

Published: 08/23/2011 in Eating & Nutrition

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More Massachusetts schools are adopting bans on birthday party treats, in response to the childhood obesity epidemic, an increase in allergies and also to cut back on disruptions in the classroom.

Behind the Wheel with a School Bus Driver

Published: 08/23/2011 in Education

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Learn what one school bus driver has to say about safety, the other drivers on the road, seat belts and the still coveted back seat.

Boy Brain – Girl Brain: Is There a Difference?

Published: 09/24/2012 by Deirdre Wilson in Behavior

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Two Boston gender experts are challenging beliefs that boys and girls learn and behave differently because of brain structure, and must therefore be taught differently. They argue that our culture creates stereotypes that lead to these differences.

Backpacks: Teach Your Kids to Wear Them Safely

Published: 11/02/2012 by Clare Safran-Norton, Ph.D. in Education

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School backpacks can do more than carry books; they can injure your kids if not worn properly. Here's some great information and tips from a Boston physical therapist who sees plenty of patients with backpack-related injuries.

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