Educators Seek New Ways To Help Perceptually Handicapped Children
In Boston three eye specialists report that some children appear normal yet struggle to interpret ordinary objects and speech. Dyslexia and other perceptual disabilities affect 3 to 4 percent of New England grade schoolers, prompting a New England ACLD conference with about 2,000 attendees. Dr. Richard Weber showcased a sight sound symbol method to teach these children, who often have average or above average intelligence but learn poorly with conventional methods.
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Education Today Guards to Patrol New York City High Schools
Security guards will take duty next Monday at twenty violence-prone NYC high schools and junior highs. Unarmed but with arrest powers, the guards were hired after a three month surge in violence and vandalism. Other major city systems already employ guards as urban tensions grow, making them a standard part of school staff alongside principals and teachers.
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Bachelor Gl Brings Home His Adopted Children
QUONSET POINT Rhode Island AP report: two South Vietnamese orphans Maria Nguyen Thi Anh Hong five and Johnny Hoan Thanh Khiet three arrive today with bachelor Glenn Palmer of St. Regis Falls New York to start a new life in the United States. Palmer a Navy Seabees petty officer says the governor will meet them at the airport and Palmer plans to open a garage after his discharge. The piece also covers campus police guards in U.S. schools and attitudes toward armed guards in schools nationwide.
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Shrewsbury Jail Gets Four-Star Food Guide Rating
Visiting judges on Wednesday rated Shrewsbury Jail four stars in the con s good food guide. Warden Lt Col Ronald Shebbeare praised an exceptionally good prison officer cook who uses imagination to produce meals.
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