Sleep first lesson for students should stress regular rest
Krista Stump, a 14 year veteran first grade teacher and now Wood land Heights Elementary principal in Greenville, urges daily sleep importance beyond test prep. A National Sleep Foundation poll shows preschoolers average 10.4 hours and school-age children 9.5 hours, both short of recommended ranges, with less sleep linked to more behavior reports at school.
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Krista Stump
Stump
Woodland Heights
Greenville
National Sleep Foundation
Washington, D.C
Jodi Mindell
Foundation
Sleep Disorders Center
Children’s Hospital of
Philadelphia
Police still seek motive for shooting in Butler County
Police continue to investigate a Saturday night assault between former family members to determine motive. The report notes officials are gathering evidence as part of the ongoing case.
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Middiegrad Road to Model Life Highlights Lindsey Drive
Patrick Lindsey stars in top-flight ads after a long road to modeling. He explains the push he needed to refocus on his priorities and balance fame with personal goals.
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Patrick Lindsey
Middletown 324th Military Police to return home
After 15 months in the Middle East the 324th Military Police Company based in Middletown is slated to fly to Indianapolis and begin demobilization at Camp Atterbury Indiana. Families expect a brief welcoming ceremony at the South Main Street armory as troops reenter civilian life.
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Middletown
324Th Military Police
Adjutant General’s Office
Ohio Army National Guard
United States
Indianapolis
Camp Atterbury
Bloomington
Ind
John
Magill
Bradley
324Th
South Main Street
Defense
Donald Rumsfeld
Iraq
Desert
Freedom Center opens amid unfinished struggle in Cincinnati
First lady Laura Bush and celebrities attend the grand opening of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in downtown Cincinnati. Speakers emphasize ongoing fight for freedom, linking abolitionist teamwork to modern rights issues like HIV, poverty, and sexism.
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Greg Lynch
COX News Service
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Cincinnati
Laura Bush
Freedom
Underground Railroad
Mike DeWine
Spencer Crew
Freedom Center
Spencer R. Crew
Middletown Schools District gains on state report card
The Middletown City Schools District improved on most indicators in the state report card for the 2003-04 year. Gains included higher sixth grade math proficiency and eighth to tenth grade test scores, while five areas including elementary citizenship fell. attendance held at 94.1 percent. Evelyn Althert noted district and school gains to the Board of Education.
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Middletown City
Evelyn Althert
Board of Education
Study finds one in three Americans with high blood pressure
Dallas report shows 65 million adults, about 30 percent more than a decade ago, now have high blood pressure due to aging and rising obesity. Experts urge weight loss and lifestyle changes to reduce risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney failure.
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Dallas
David Goff
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
North Carolina
Census Bureau and Health Statistics
Journal of the American Heart Association
U.S
Daniel Jones
School of Medicine
University
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