UNC plans industrial health study with rubber firms
UNC will conduct a five year nationwide occupational health study with four major rubber companies and the United Rubber Workers union. The project analyzes working conditions for about 70,000 workers in 45 cities to prevent occupational illness, funded by a per hour per worker contribution totaling around 3.5 million dollars.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
University of North Carolina
United Rubbers
Workers International Union
UNC School of Public Health
Cecil G. Sheps
UNC
Health Sciences
Betwen Science and Industry
School of Public Health
David Fraser
Fraser
United Rubber Workers Union
Peter Bommarito
Internationa Union
Schools Include Environmental Study in Elementary Grades
Environmental education can be cost effective as classrooms use existing resources. Many elementary schools nationwide study the environment using nearby acreages and rooftop gardens to connect students with ecological realities.
Campus Trends Still Leaning To Long Hair
Campus trends favor the long hair look among coeds as exams intensify. The piece notes upkeep includes frequent washing and regular professional cuts every six weeks to maintain shine and shape, with layered styling to frame the face. Also mentions seasonal curry-spiced tomatoes.
William and Mary Professor Studies Student Study Habits
A College of William and Mary professor reports research on study habits and memory, noting students struggle with recalling words and differences in learning approaches. The teacher discusses associations between schooling, discipline, and time off, referencing summer vacations and traditional study methods.
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W&m
Williamsburg
Billy
College of
William and Mary
Peter Derks
Derks
Office of Education
Year Round School in Virginia Quietly Wins Over Critics
Dale City Virginia hosts a year round school trial with 4500 children aged 6 to 14 amid community opposition. After more than a year the plan is praised for full building use and stable costs, with higher student interest and near-universal acceptance, despite initial fears centered on schedules and lifestyle changes.
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Billy
Tura
Golia
Prince William County
Marna
Tom Tiede
Dale City
NEA
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Ernest Mueller
Prince William County School
Mueller
Ginger Hay
Dean Kilby
Miles Godwin
Anlas
Real Nieval
Thelio
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Kirby
Godwin
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