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Ninth-grader who stopped bus: ‘I just acted’
Ninth-grader Jeremy Rice stood next to school bus No. 3 on Thursday morning, holding an ice pack for his sore ear and recounting his heroic tale from earlier in the day. The Colorado Springs Early Colleges student had just sat down about 7 a.m. after boarding a large yellow bus just north of Platte Avenue…
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Drive Smart launches bus to help students with safety
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It’s one of a parent’s greatest worries: will Johnny get to school and back home safely? With school back in session, and many working parents not able to accompany their children to and from school…
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Drive Smart launches bus to help students with safety
It’s one of a parent’s greatest worries: will Johnny get to school and back home safely? With school back in session, and many working parents not able to accompany their children to and from school every day, street smarts is one of the first educational tools a kid needs. Now there’s a bus to help…
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These ladies will have you in stitches
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When Patricia Ross and Brenda Thompson get together they’ll have you in stitches with jokes and crocheting.You see, the two women are the supreme creators of lap-sized afghans, hats and scarves.They make them for clients…
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These ladies will have you in stitches
When Patricia Ross and Brenda Thompson get together they’ll have you in stitches with jokes and crocheting.You see, the two women are the supreme creators of lap-sized afghans, hats and scarves.They make them for clients with dementia at the non-profit Rocky Mountain Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly, or PACE.The two women are PACE…
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Businessman aims to start education revolution with iPads
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save iPads for every K-12 school student in El Paso County. That’s the vision of David Neumann, CEO of Neumann Systems Group. And he believes it will improve the local economy. He provided iPads for four…
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Youngsters quickly take to iPads in classrooms
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The first week of school is usually exciting for students. But the kids in Jennifer Hunt’s first grade class at Bear Creek Elementary School in Monument got an extra dose of wow: iPads. The six…
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Businessman aims to start education revolution with iPads
iPads for every K-12 school student in El Paso County. That’s the vision of David Neumann, CEO of Neumann Systems Group. And he believes it will improve the local economy. He provided iPads for four first grade classrooms in Lewis-Palmer School District 38 in a pilot program that is helping kids learn faster and better.…
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Youngsters quickly take to iPads in classrooms
The first week of school is usually exciting for students. But the kids in Jennifer Hunt’s first grade class at Bear Creek Elementary School in Monument got an extra dose of wow: iPads. The six iPads were a gift of the Neumann Education Foundation last year. The SmartBoard in the classroom also was a gift,…
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Older dads hand more DNA changes to kids, opening autism debate
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NEW YORK — Children of older fathers are known to be more at risk for diseases including schizophrenia and autism. Now, a new scientific look at the genes passed down within families may have pinpointed a…