Excessive elementary homework seen as harmful and unnecessary
Dr. Dobson argues heavy nightly work burdens young children, disrupts family life, risks abuse and burnout, and should be limited to essential skills. He recalls a case of five hours of homework and advocates no more than one hour nightly in elementary school, with more in later grades as appropriate.
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LaVernia Christian Outreach Meeting Date Set
The LaVernia Christian Outreach Association schedules its next meeting on Thursday April 27 at 7 p.m. at the LaVernia Methodist Church.
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Schultze Family Reunion Scheduled in New Berlin
The 26th annual Schultze Family Reunion will be held Sunday May 7 at the New Berlin Community Center. Doors open 9 a.m. A free will donation will cover building rental and expenses. Don Gerhart hosts. silent auction and attendance prizes planned. bring food items and information about family events. For info call 830-420-2654.
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Chinese New Year Observance Highlights Heritage
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Side by Side and Hidden Hands in U S History
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SHARE High School Exchange Program Seeks Host Families
The SHARE program invites families to host international high school students for the 2000 2001 school year arriving in August. Sponsored by Educational Resource Development Trust the nonprofit has promoted intercultural exchange for 25 years. Students aged 15 to 18 seek warmth meals and a bed plus friendship and American immersion. Call 800 414 3738 for Southwest regional office to review applications and match students.
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Undenominational Gospel Meetings Set in Stockdale Home
Gospel meetings will be held at the home of Dale and Kay Rodgers, 2080 C R 442 Stockdale, at 8:00 p m on Wednesdays. For information call 830 789 0102. Everyone is welcome.
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Kay Rodgers
C.R
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