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Photos: The miracle of birth isn't always pretty

Photos: The miracle of birth isn't always pretty

Curiosity, awe, disgust -- a gamut of emotions run across people's faces at the Miracle of Birth barn at the State Fair.
by Maria Cardona

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Concordia Language Villages fears impact of visa cuts

Concordia Language Villages fears impact of visa cuts

Officials who run the popular language and cultural immersion program in the north woods of Minnesota warn that potential changes in visa rules could make it hard for them to hire enough instructors.
by The Associated Press

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How can colleges help depressed students?

College is a time of both freedom and daunting adjustments. Some students experience serious mental health problems during this transition.
by Kerri Miller

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What should we be teaching young children?

What should we be teaching young children?

Many things can be learned just as well later -- so the focus should be on ones that really need to be early, like languages, music and communication, says psychologist Tania Lombrozo.
by Tania Lombrozo

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How to counter back-to-school anxiety

How to counter back-to-school anxiety

The start of the year can be a particularly hard time for kids -- trying to navigate from the carefree summer to the routine of school. But, experts say, nerves and anxiety are normal.

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What are the consequences of rising college costs?

The cost of college tuition is rising, but how is that affecting the way graduates look for jobs, fit into the economy, and are able to innovate? MPR News host Kerri Miller led a roundtable discussion on the cost of college tuition.
by Kerri Miller and Elizabeth Shockman

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