Madhu Krishnamurthy
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How schools are using online education, rather than punishment, to curb vapingNov 29, 2019 12:00 am - Punishing kids for bad behavior often doesn't correct the problem. A dramatic rise in e-cigarette use among middle and high school students nationwide has prompted some ...
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Former suburban neuroscientist helps fellow South Asians navigate retirementNov 28, 2019 4:22 am - After working nearly 35 years as a neuroscientist, Talat Khan faced the biggest challenge of her life: navigating retirement. "I didn't have any clue. I was a scientist ...
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How the Trump impeachment scandal is playing out in UkraineNov 26, 2019 4:33 am - Known for its Orthodox churches, Black Sea coastline, forested mountains, a simmering war with neighboring Russia and government corruption, Ukraine has struggled for 28...
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Krishnamoorthi to introduce anti-bullying legislationNov 25, 2019 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi will introduce new legislation next Monday calling for the establishment of anti-bullying task forces to study, address and reduce ...
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Experts: Increasing mental health services is key to addressing school violenceNov 19, 2019 12:00 am - There's no easy solution for preventing school shootings. But providing more mental health resources to schools and communities is key to addressing the problem, experts...
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Illinois expands virtual course offerings for middle, high school studentsNov 16, 2019 12:00 am - Sixth- through 12th-graders statewide attending public and private schools or home-schooled can take hundreds of additional courses online through the state's expanded v...
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Suburban college students named Lincoln Student LaureatesNov 14, 2019 12:00 am - A dozen suburban college students are among 56 Lincoln Academy Student Laureates to be recognized for their leadership, service and overall excellence in curricular and ...
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U-46 plan aims to close achievement gaps, diversify workforce, promote cultural awarenessNov 12, 2019 12:00 am - Closing achievement gaps. Diversifying teaching and administrative staff. Promoting cultural awareness. These are among the goals of Elgin Area School District U-46's ne...
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Huntley teacher helps students with visual impairments navigate worldNov 10, 2019 10:00 pm - Huntley teacher helps students with visual impairments navigate world
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Army veteran helps other vets avoid becoming homelessNov 09, 2019 12:00 am - Al Miller has spent a lifetime being invisible, helping veterans like himself get out from the shadows. He volunteers with Rolling Thunder Illinois Chapter One, operatin...