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State looks to remove autism panelist with links to suspended doctor
A day after Dr. Mark Geier's medical license was suspended in Maryland over allegations of putting children with autism at risk, state officials were seeking to remove his son from a state commission that advises the governor on the disorder.
The...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Brain, Dietary Supplements, Executive Branch, Kennedy Krieger Institute
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Md. autism doctor's license suspended
A doctor nationally known for treating autism with a drug sometimes used to chemically castrate sex offenders has been suspended from practicing medicine in his home state of Maryland after state officials determined that he is putting children at risk....Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Sex, Martin O'Malley, Human Body, Autism
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ASD students learn to cook — and much more
For some reason, I get invited to a lot of cooking competitions, both as a judge and as an observer. I can't go to all of them — I'd weigh 500 pounds — but when I was invited to last week's Aspires Teen Iron Chef competition between two teams...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Teaching and Learning, Judges, Nutrition, Students
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Program Provides Children Free Meals Through Summer
Channel 2 NewsThe Children's Lunchbox, a group that partners with Bean's Cafe, kicked off its summer meal program on Monday, delivering and serving up free lunches and dinner for kids at a couple of sites in Anchorage. Fifty-six lunches were served at the Muldoon Boys...Tags: Charity
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New Start For Old Building Housing Renowned School For The Deaf
The American School for the Deaf had to face reality. Its majestic old building was rundown and unsafe. That was in 1921. For a century before that, the school, then the American Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb, had been located on eponymous Asylum Avenue,...Tags: Hartford Financial Services Group Incorporated, Teaching and Learning, Students, Hearing Impairment
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Carol Comeau Says Goodbye To Anchorage Students
Channel 2 NewsCarol Comeau, the longtime superintendent of the Anchorage School District, had good reason to celebrate Thursday -- the last day of school for students this year, as well as Comeau's last school day before she retires on June 30. Comeau began her career...Tags: Lee County (Florida), Ocean View
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IronPigs helping Allen and Dieruff programs
Groller's CornerThere's a ceremony, actually two of them, planned for tomorrow in which the IronPigs are presenting checks to the Allentown School District to help sports programs at Allen and Dieruff. Here's the release from ASD and kudos to the IronPigs and IronPigs... -
Young adults with autism lag in school, work
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young adults with autism are less likely to go to college or hold down a job than their peers with other types of disabilities, a new U.S. study finds. Researchers found that more than one-third of young adults with an...Tags: Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Learning Disability, Personal Income, Behavioral Conditions
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Anchorage School District To Lay Off 55 Employees
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage School District will lay off 55 employees, including 35 teachers and 20 support staff, before the 2012-2013 school year to comply with city budget constraints. ASD spokesperson Heidi Embley says the cuts come after 135 teachers were...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Labor Legislation, Unemployment, Job Layoffs, Teachers
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Allen High students help Lehigh University researchers with autism study
Allen High senior Nathan Nembhard looked across the cafeteria lunch table at the girl. He needed to get her attention. But she was having none of that. She found greater joy in her meal and juice box. Quickly and stealthily, he sized her up, looking...
Tags: Schools, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Natalie Schafer, Students
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June 12, 2010: Cleavage and boxers creating headaches for Allentown
Cleavage is out of control at Allen and Dieruff high schools, creating a distracting learning environment and a touchy enforcement issue for staff, according to an Allentown School District safety task force. "How do we regulate cleavage?" Susan Lozada,...Tags: Dominican Republic, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Roberto Clemente Jr., Allentown
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Summer band concerts are here
The temperature is rising and the energy is flowing from the region's parks and bandshells and from the bands that love to play in them. It's time to take a break and head outside for some great times and tunes. Bring a chair or blanket and a summertime...Tags: North Catasauqua, Neffs, Musikfest, American Legion, Bars and Clubs
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