Murder charges reinstated against Kevorkian
The Associated Press reports that murder charges were reinstated against Dr. Jack Kevorkian amid legal battles over assisted death laws. Howard Simon criticized the move, arguing it makes little sense to strike down the law yet renew murder charges for actions tied to suicide.
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Coalition to recruit minority teachers initiative described
The Urban Teacher Collaborative seeks to attract more minority role models into teaching as a response to the shortage of highly qualified candidates. Officials cite funding hurdles and credential costs as major barriers while stressing the value of minority teachers for students.
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Social workers face threats and violence on the job
A University of Michigan study of 633 social workers finds 17 percent faced physical threats and under 3 percent were assaulted. Researchers warn psychological trauma from threats may exceed harm from actual attacks, as social workers confront dangerous conditions and rising demand.
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Contest bans winning school from science fair honors
Downers Grove Illinois Avery Coonley School was barred from team honors at the Illinois State Science Fair for two years after winning four straight titles. The ban runs until 1996 while individuals remain eligible. The private school admits students with IQ at least 120 and defends its policy as merit based.
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Free canal hearing aid model offered to all in Chicago
Beltone announces a free nonoperating model of a popular canal hearing aid for those who hear but do not understand words. The tiny device weighs under an eighth of an ounce and fits the ear canal. No cost, no obligation, just send name address and phone number to receive the free model.
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