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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1957

Page

2

Milk Breaks for Children on Fall School Schedules

A feature on ubiquitous milk service in schools, noting mass distribution and education shaping children into regular milk drinkers. It highlights that schools plan to serve nearly two billion servings next year, with free access funded by federal aid for low income students.

Dictionary Aimed at Elementary Students Sees New Edition

A new edition of the dictionary targets fourth through seventh graders, shaped by children ages eight to twelve. It fills a gap between children's and adult dictionaries, with simpler definitions like Dinosaur for younger readers and more detailed ones for older students, fostering vocabulary growth and literacy.

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Purdue Survey Highlights Homework Habits And Parental Help

Purdue survey shows many teens lack a dedicated study space and regular study times. Parents should create a quiet area, set fixed study times, and start early with good study habits to improve grades and future careers.

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Footwear for Teacher Makes Way for Classroom Comfort

Footwear for teachers emphasizes comfort and proper fit to support long hours on the job. The article notes low to mid heeled, supportive pumps suit daily classroom wear and stresses careful fitting to individual feet, with multiple pairs for daily changes.

New Safety Patrol Expands Bus Travel Oversight Across Nation

The Safety Patrol program grows as over nine million youths ride more than 140000 buses to classes. AAA and local authorities stress trained patrols with white belts to supervise boarding, seating, and safe behaviors, with teams of older students directing younger riders and enforcing safety rules on the trip to school.

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Better Breakfasts to Boost School Learning

Authorities warn mid morning fatigue harms learning across ages from grade school to college and even adults. Parents shape habits with a strong breakfast after a long overnight fast, advocating a balanced meal of fruit juice cereal toast milk and often an egg, plus a quiet study area at home.

Borden Test

Safest Route to School Gains National Spread

The American Automobile Association promotes a nationwide Safest Route to School project. It urges teacher pupil cooperation to teach traffic safety as a joint responsibility. Class maps show school to streets, police and crossing aids, with home route maps filled by parents for verification.

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Back to School Nutrition and Health Habits

Opening day mood highlights family readiness for the new school year. Emphasizes coordinating with the cafeteria director for advance menus, avoiding duplication, and ensuring balanced meals. Encourages PTA involvement, breakfasts and dinners complementing school lunches, plus a call for regular physical and dental checkups for each child.

PTA

Dinner Time as Family Time for Homes with School Children

An article stresses the dinner table as key for child development and family bonding. It notes that shared meals balance daily routines, reinforce manners, and foster parental guidance, with occasional babysitters as needed. It also offers a tangential tip on healthy lunchbox desserts like apples, oranges, and bananas and prep tips for orange slices.

Bert

Little Girl Grooming for Health and neatness Tips

Practical advice for parents on ensuring children get sufficient sleep, wear simple easy care clothing, and establish daily bath routines. Encourages parental involvement, age appropriate hairstyles, and avoiding fussiness while promoting hygiene and self-care habits for growing girls.

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