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Learning soft skills in childhood can prevent harder problems later

Learning soft skills in childhood can prevent harder problems later

There's more to learn at school than reading and math. Teaching kids to control their emotions, solve problems and work well with others can help them succeed as teens and adults.
by Lynne Shallcross

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A discussion about restorative practices in schools

A look at the concept of restorative justice, or restorative practices, in schools in the wake of reports of violent incidents in St. Paul schools
by Tom Weber

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Minnesota mom sinks half-court shot, wins half off tuition

Minnesota mom sinks half-court shot, wins half off tuition

Angela Ramey and her daughter raised the most money in a fundraiser at Bethany Academy in Bloomington, earning three chances to make the half-court shot.
by The Associated Press

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L.A. schools to reopen Wednesday after threat spurs daylong search

L.A. schools to reopen Wednesday after threat spurs daylong search

Authorities say they have swept 1,531 school sites and found that it is safe to resume classes. The FBI determined a threat that had been emailed to school officials wasn't credible, the mayor said.

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Mpls. school board puts superintendent contract negotiations on hold

Mpls. school board puts superintendent contract negotiations on hold

Board officials had chosen Sergio Paez last week, shortly before a Boston disability advocacy group released a report about student abuse in Paez's former district in Holyoke, Mass.
by Riham Feshir

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Emailed threat shuts down second-largest U.S. school district

Emailed threat shuts down second-largest U.S. school district

The shutdown abruptly closed more than 900 public schools and 187 charter schools attended by 640,000 students across Los Angeles.

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Indiana company ordered to pay back Minnesota students' loans

Indiana company ordered to pay back Minnesota students' loans

Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson says the company sold students study guides to help them test out of college credits. The College Network didn't pay students back for the exams as promised.
by Riham Feshir

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