Etiquette Lessons For Teens In Lexington Newsroom
Lexington teens learn basic manners adapt to new tech like cell phones and pagers. Experts say etiquette is practical and hinges on thinking of others and being kind, with drills including a seven course meal and careful table manners at upscale venues.
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Lexington
Robbie Engle
Lexington, Ky
Judy Rogers
Georgetown College
Rogers
Ayesha
India
Traci Hardin
Bryan Station High School
Traci
Annie Ormsbee
Rachyl Ramirez
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Stanford study ties reduced TV to calmer kids
Stanford researchers followed 192 third and fourth graders at two San Jose elementary schools. After seven months, students who limited TV and video games showed less aggressive behavior toward peers and on the playground.
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Stanford University
Thomas Robinson
Stanford
San Jose
Calif
Youth profile spotlight Josh Chambers balances band and baseball
Josh Chambers, 14, of New Ellenton Middle, plays percussion in band and catcher in baseball. He names science as his toughest class due to heavy material, admires his mother Markella Barnette for help, dislikes bad grades and parental fuss, and plans to try out for the New Ellenton Pony League.
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Josh
Ellenton Pony League
Project nets 115000 responses from elementary class
In Newcastle Nebraska teacher John Street asked 13 fourth graders to map replies from 25 emails. The project exploded to over 115000 responses from around the world, teaching the class about the Internet while delighting them with Earth photos from a NASA scientist.
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Newcastle
Neb
John Street
Nebraska
Tyson Springer
Earth
NASA
Second child reshapes family life more than first
A study of 40 Midwestern middle class couples shows the arrival of a second child prompts more work reductions by mothers and a return to traditional mom roles. Parents report less time with the second child yet increased hands on care and stress, challenging the two child ideal.
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Philadelphia
Rebecca Upton
University of Michigan Center For the Ethnography of
Upton
Sen
Rachel Somers
Penn Valley
South Philadelphia
Nicholas Ryley
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