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Spice up dinnertime in 30 minutes

Spice up dinnertime in 30 minutes

If you’re looking for a go-to meal for your hungry family, search no more. This Taco Salad calls only for pantry staples...

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07 Aug 2024 | 03:12
Tasty recipes to combat the hustle and bustle

Tasty recipes to combat the hustle and bustle

Jam-packed calendars and little spare time at home can make heads spin. When those hectic weeknights are giving your family...

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07 Aug 2024 | 03:08
Simple recipes that make school days a cinch

Simple recipes that make school days a cinch

Resisting the weeknight urge to call for takeout or order delivery starts with an approachable at-home menu with recipes...

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07 Aug 2024 | 03:04
Celebrate salad season outside the bowl

Celebrate salad season outside the bowl

From putting a family meal on the table after activities to hosting a large crowd at your next get-together, a seasonal favorite...

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07 Aug 2024 | 03:01
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 101

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 101

You may find it difficult to wrap your mind around the idea of an energetic student-athlete with a cardiac diagnosis. Heart...

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07 Aug 2024 | 02:37
Protecting children in a digital age

Protecting children in a digital age

Keeping a watchful eye on your kids requires an increasing level of tech savvy many parents find intimidating. Not only are...

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07 Aug 2024 | 02:38
Nurturing the Mental Health of Young Children

Nurturing the Mental Health of Young Children

Dr. Lauren Loquasto, senior vice president and chief academic officer at The Goddard School, and Dr. Kyle Pruett, clinical...

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07 Aug 2024 | 02:23
Make school mornings more manageable

Make school mornings more manageable

Work ahead, starting your morning before bed.

You can lay the foundation for a successful morning before the new day even...

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07 Aug 2024 | 01:08
Is college worth it? Poll finds only 36% of Americans have confidence in higher education

Is college worth it? Poll finds only 36% of Americans have confidence in higher education

(AP) Overall, only 36% of adults say they have a “great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in higher education, according...

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06 Aug 2024 | 12:32
Should doctors prescribe antibiotics to children for pink eye?

Should doctors prescribe antibiotics to children for pink eye?

(AP) More than two-thirds of U.S. children and teens who saw a doctor for pink eye left with a prescription for antibiotic...

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16 Aug 2024 | 01:11
The return of schedules: How parents can make the most of back-to-school energy

The return of schedules: How parents can make the most of back-to-school energy

Olivia Dreizen Howell has spent the summer running her online business, Fresh Starts Registry, from her home while caring...

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18 Aug 2023 | 12:24
How local districts combat bullying

How local districts combat bullying

In response to a reader survey of 127 parents, 85% said they believe their child has been bullied in school. 69% of those...

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16 Aug 2023 | 03:01
To understand why women have been under-represented in science and engineering, experts looked to math proficiency among female students. Thirty years ago, there were 13 boys for every girl who scored above 700 on the SAT math exam at age 13. As of 2010, that ratio had shrunk to about 3 to 1. The increase in the number of girls identified as “mathematically gifted” stemmed largely from educators making a point of bringing the mathematics conversation to girls. Photo by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay.
To understand why women have been under-represented in science and engineering, experts looked to math proficiency among female students. Thirty years ago, there were 13 boys for every girl who scored above 700 on the SAT math exam at age 13. As of 2010, that ratio had shrunk to about 3 to 1. The increase in the number of girls identified as “mathematically gifted” stemmed largely from educators making a point of bringing the mathematics conversation to girls. Photo by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay.

Girls and science: A rising tide

In the ever-changing world of education, school districts are increasing science education in the early grades to create...

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12 Aug 2023 | 07:34
R-R-R-Read: Local educators sound out the balance that gets kids into books

R-R-R-Read: Local educators sound out the balance that gets kids into books

Maybe you’ve been confused by the debate over reading scores raging since the pandemic. One side says teaching the sounds...

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25 Aug 2023 | 10:12
Participants in the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous’s 2023 European Study Program pose with Daniel Lawton, center, deputy chief of mission at the U.S. Embassy in Poland. (Photo provided)
Participants in the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous’s 2023 European Study Program pose with Daniel Lawton, center, deputy chief of mission at the U.S. Embassy in Poland. (Photo provided)

Teachers learn more about the Holocaust

Two Sussex County residents who teach about the Holocaust spent part of their summers learning more about their subject....

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10 Aug 2023 | 05:16
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