Surgeon general urges teens to pursue science at Hood College
Antonia Novella, the U S Surgeon General, addresses 110 high school sophomores on a six week science enrichment program at Hood College funded by the National Cancer Institute. She advocates science as a gate opener, urges role modeling, warns against impractical aims, and notes Frederick history as students meet laureates.
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Antonia Novella
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Puerto Rico
Leonel Nino
Frederick High School
Hood College
Nci-Frederick Cancer Research Facility Program Resources Inc
Pam Newman
National Cancer Institute
Frederick
Dyslexic Students to Join Regular Classes in Pilot Program
Frederick County officials approve a 14 month task force plan to identify dyslexic students and combine their instruction with regular classrooms. The four second grade pilot classrooms will cost about 24600 dollars next year with potential county wide expansion and staff training emphasized.
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Frederick County
Noel T. Farmer Jr
Sue Rovin
Task Force
David Campbell
Sugarloaf weighs new path in Pepco plant dispute
Sugarloaf Citizens Association studies information that could alter the Public Service Commission decision on Pepco's Dickerson plant expansion. The group may reopen records if pollutant database flaws emerge while continuing its challenge via potential certificate reconsideration. Pepco asserts demand-driven capacity gains and environmental compliance as construction target dates unfold.
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Choukas-Bradley
Commission
Pepco
Steven Arabia
Dickerson
Beane Aims To Improve Education For All Montgomery Students
Gaithersburg resident William J. Beane, candidate for the Montgomery County District 1 school board seat, argues for better help for students not in special programs. He backs using educational technology, coordinating agencies aiding troubled youths, and apprenticeships to boost non college paths. Beane, 51, a DoD analyst, faces Carol Fanconi in the November general election.
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William J. Beane
Montgomery County
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Department of Defense
Citizens’ Advisory Board
Parent Teacher Association
Carol Fanconi
Laytonsville
Division of Children and Youth
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