How Gifted Child Loses in School
In this profile, Jeff, a once bright child, rises quickly through early grades then loses interest around fourth grade. He becomes bored, skips classes, and his grades decline through high school and college. The piece discusses how gifted children can drift without purposeful support.
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Early gifted children spark fresh school focus
Dr Ruth Strang of Columbia Teachers College lists signs of superior ability in youngsters. High potential kids often stand taller and read early, with large vocabularies, high IQ and quick problem solving. Educators fear wasting talent and urge preschool identification.
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Gifted children need environment and patience, says Dr Strang
Dr Strang outlines how to handle gifted children with a rich learning environment, attentive listening, and letting initiative guide reading. He notes parents' motives vary from pride to indifference and urges schools to use acceleration, grouping, and enrichment. A combination of methods, plus creative teachers and adaptable equipment, supports varied abilities.
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Burns Charges To Drop As Federal Narcotics Case Ends
All federal narcotics charges against Barbara Burns, daughter of the late comedian Bob Burns, will be dropped. A U S attorney's office spokesman said authorities cannot prove she violated the law after an alleged failure to register as an addict at the U S Mexican border. The statement follows the March 29 accusation and ends the case against Burns.
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Start Now to Combat Hay Fever
Dororthy Whipple M D explains hay fever as pollen allergy, not a true fever, triggered by windborne pollens across seasons. It covers causes, symptoms like sneezing watery eyes and headaches, seasonal pollen sources, diagnostic tests, and three part treatment including avoidance, air conditioning, and pre season medication planning.
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Hay fever treatment options described in Tribune
The Greeley Tribune notes multiple hay fever treatments. Preseason therapy provides relief, while symptom targeted drugs include antihistamines nose drops or oral forms. In severe cases, new steroid drugs show value, all under doctor supervision.
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Tunisia imposes indefinite censorship on all dispatches
AP reports Tunisia blocks all news dispatches for an undefined period during a tense political moment as Algerian nationalist leaders visit and Tunisian officials coordinate with Moroccan counterparts. The move lacks an official explanation and signals heightened regional diplomatic activity.
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