School counselors urged forward at Maryland conference
Maryland counselors gather for a two day conference at the Francis Scott Key Holiday Inn led by Dr. Jacqueline F Brown. Workshops cover boosting adolescent pride preventing drug abuse and guiding students after high school. Aimed at updating techniques amid tighter budgets and rising student needs.
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Maryland science teachers seek updated methods at 45th annual meeting
More than 600 educators gathered at Frederick High School for the Maryland Association of Science Teachers conference. The event aims to help teachers connect students to real world chemistry, astronomy and physics as rapid scientific advances outpace instruction. A key speaker cited time constraints and budget cuts, urging updates to curriculum to prepare students for a high tech job market.
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Children burned in Bic lighter case in Oklahoma ruling appeal
In Bristow Oklahoma three children were badly burned in a Bic lighter incident. The plaintiffs seek compensation and lawyers for Bic Corp say the kids were harmed due to adults lighting matches within reach. A Friday appeal was planned by Maford Conn based spokeswoman Linda Kwong.
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