Homework Twist: Teens Use Distractions to Dodge Studies
Chicago area educators report a new teen habit dubbed the Homework Twist where students assume unusual poses and focus breaks to avoid homework. Psychologists note such movements may reflect conscious or subconscious attempts to escape tasks, linking fatigue and nervous tension to avoidance behavior.
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Freedom Day in California urged to rally for civil rights
Reported remarks advocate a March World Freedom Day style march in Washington and California to dramatize civil rights needs. Education expert notes suggestive eye health studies and posture tips accompany broader calls for improved reading and instruction.
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New Fitness Plan Unveiled by Washington Council on Fitness
The Dyes dent's Council on Physical Fitness unveiled a new program Thursday to help adults maintain health through exercise. The plan, titled Adult Physical Fitness, is available from the government printing office for 45 cents and targets adults between ages 40 and 60, aiming to encourage regular activity.
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Demand In Computer Field Grows
An AP report notes rising demand in computing and computer programming as firms seek qualified workers. It cites Blue Chip and other firms warning they may cancel contracts if staffing fails to meet needs, while schools expand training and stamping schemes to channel workers into programming roles.
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Rats teach talk like humans in Rochester study
University of Rochester researchers led by Sapan of Verbal Behavior Laboratory study three trained rats Demosthenes Galatea and Halva to vocalize. They use tape recordings to trigger responses and hope to reveal early stages of the learning process for speech in children and inform future training methods. Halvah demonstrates new sounds and reactions as experiments continue in California and New York labs.
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College Deadlines Set for California Male College
State College officials report admission deadlines for California Male College at Hayward stressed this week by Dean Larry L. Foster. Undergraduate students must have all required materials on file by September 1. Graduate admissions close on September 9.
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Peace Corps Test Set for Oakland on Saturday
A Peace Corps placement test is scheduled in Oakland at 5:80 aa in Room 25 of the Post Office Building at 13th and Alice Streets. The date marks volunteers' last chance to take the test until Oct 19. The non-competitive examination will be conducted in that location.
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