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Time and Schools: What the Research Says

A number of studies over the past decade offer best practices and solutions for making better use of time in the school day to aid student learning. Education Week honed in on several that have definitive findings and focus on areas that might be actionable and effective for K-12.




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AERA Cancels In-Person Conference Due to Coronavirus. The Event Will Be Held Virtually

The world's largest education research group said it will work to convert much of the annual meeting into a virtual experience for attendees and presenters.




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Libraries employees receive national award for technology innovation

Two Penn State University Libraries employees at Berks Thun Library, Penn State Berks, have been awarded the American Library Association’s 2020 Emerging Technologies Section 2020 Best Emerging Technology Application (BETA) Award, which recognizes a technology application that directly benefits library users.




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Video showcases Penn State Berks’ impact on community

Watch Penn State Berks’ new video titled “One Community Impacting Many,” which showcases the depth and breadth of the college’s positive effects on the surrounding region.




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Scholastic awards recognize academic excellence at Penn State Berks

Forty-nine Penn State Berks students received recognition for the University Scholastic awards on April 2, through personalized emails. The awards presented included the Evan Pugh Scholars Award,




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Penn State Berks awards Schreyer Scholars

Five members of the Penn State Berks graduating class were notified that they would be receiving Schreyer Honors Medals, which are awarded upon completion of the requirements of the Schreyer Honors College, including a capstone honors thesis.




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Penn State Berks holds May webinars for prospective students

Penn State Berks will hold a series of webinars throughout the month of May for both accepted and prospective students, providing participants with an opportunity to ask questions and connect with campus experts.




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Second Libraries team at Berks campus wins national award for innovative work

Three Berks Thun Library employees received the 2020 Innovation in College Librarianship Award from the College Libraries Section of the Association of College & Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association. The award honors librarians who demonstrate a capacity for innovation in working with or serving undergraduates or instructors in the areas of programs, services, and operations, or creating innovations for library colleagues that facilitate their ability to better serve the library’s community.




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Senior and Faculty, Staff Diversity Recognition Awards announced

The Multicultural Resource Center at Penn State has announced this year’s Senior and Faculty/Staff Diversity Recognition Awards recipients. The 2020 awards honor multicultural University Park graduating seniors who excel in academics, leadership, and service, as well as faculty and staff throughout Penn State who demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion efforts beyond the responsibilities of their position.




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Two education majors share role of student marshal

While Beane’s and Hunsicker’s paths to Penn State Berks were somewhat different, they arrived at the same destination, well prepared for careers in education.




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New Law Expanding Vouchers Placed on Hold in Arizona

Arizona's ambitious expansion of its school voucher program has officially been put on hold after opponents filed enough signatures to at least temporarily block the new law.




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School Vouchers Are Not New

Vouchers were once used in New Zealand but had a series of unintended consequences.




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Vouchers Are Still an Issue in Milwaukee

So many years after vouchers began, we still can't agree on their benefits.




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Vouchers Expansion Battle Will Be Fought at Arizona Polls

A ballot measure to expand the state's eligibility for so-called education savings account is contentious and confusing.




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Elizabeth Warren's Position on Vouchers: A Review

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren's education plan landed on Monday, and among other consequences, it led to a conversation about her past statements addressing "vouchers."




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Tennessee voucher program challenge heads to court Wednesday




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Judge weighs Tennessee voucher program arguments




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Variations in Practice and Outcomes in the Canadian NICU Network: 1996-1997

Shoo K. Lee
Nov 1, 2000; 106:1070-1079
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The Efficacy of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Vaccination of Newborns and Infants in the Prevention of Tuberculosis: Meta-Analyses of the Published Literature

Graham A. Colditz
Jul 1, 1995; 96:29-35
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Overview and Summary


Mar 1, 1992; 89:525-527
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Early Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis Through Neonatal Screening Prevents Severe Malnutrition and Improves Long-Term Growth

Philip M. Farrell
Jan 1, 2001; 107:1-13
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Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial of a 42-Day Tapering Course of Dexamethasone to Reduce the Duration of Ventilator Dependency in Very Low Birth Weight Infants: Outcome of Study Participants at 1-Year Adjusted Age

T. Michael O'Shea
Jul 1, 1999; 104:15-21
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Delivery Room Management of Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants: Spontaneous Breathing or Intubation?

Wolfgang Lindner
May 1, 1999; 103:961-967
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Worldwide Timing of Growth Faltering: Revisiting Implications for Interventions

Cesar Gomes Victora
Mar 1, 2010; 125:e473-e480
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Language of Early- and Later-identified Children With Hearing Loss

Christine Yoshinaga-Itano
Nov 1, 1998; 102:1161-1171
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A SIMPLE PHENYLALANINE METHOD FOR DETECTING PHENYLKETONURIA IN LARGE POPULATIONS OF NEWBORN INFANTS

Robert Guthrie
Sep 1, 1963; 32:338-343
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Longitudinal Growth of Hospitalized Very Low Birth Weight Infants

Richard A. Ehrenkranz
Aug 1, 1999; 104:280-289
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An Epidemiologic Profile of Children With Special Health Care Needs

Paul W. Newacheck
Jul 1, 1998; 102:117-123
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Poor Predictive Validity of the Bayley Scales of Infant Development for Cognitive Function of Extremely Low Birth Weight Children at School Age

Maureen Hack
Aug 1, 2005; 116:333-341
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Trends in Mortality and Morbidity for Very Low Birth Weight Infants, 1991-1999

Jeffrey D. Horbar
Jul 1, 2002; 110:143-151
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Prolonged Duration of Initial Empirical Antibiotic Treatment Is Associated With Increased Rates of Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Death for Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants

C. Michael Cotten
Jan 1, 2009; 123:58-66
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Growth in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Influences Neurodevelopmental and Growth Outcomes of Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants

Richard A. Ehrenkranz
Apr 1, 2006; 117:1253-1261
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Febrile Infants at Low Risk for Serious Bacterial Infection--An Appraisal of the Rochester Criteria and Implications for Management

Julie A. Jaskiewicz
Sep 1, 1994; 94:390-396
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Is Chronic Lung Disease in Low Birth Weight Infants Preventable? A Survey of Eight Centers

Mary Ellen Avery
Jan 1, 1987; 79:26-30
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Predictive Ability of a Predischarge Hour-specific Serum Bilirubin for Subsequent Significant Hyperbilirubinemia in Healthy Term and Near-term Newborns

Vinod K. Bhutani
Jan 1, 1999; 103:6-14
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Secondary Sexual Characteristics and Menses in Young Girls Seen in Office Practice: A Study from the Pediatric Research in Office Settings Network

Marcia E. Herman-Giddens
Apr 1, 1997; 99:505-512
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Update on the 1987 Task Force Report on High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents: A Working Group Report from the National High Blood Pressure Education Program

National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group on Hypertension Control in Children and Adolescents
Oct 1, 1996; 98:649-658
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2000 Growth Charts for the United States: Improvements to the 1977 National Center for Health Statistics Version

Cynthia L. Ogden
Jan 1, 2002; 109:45-60
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Children With Complex Chronic Conditions in Inpatient Hospital Settings in the United States

Tamara D. Simon
Oct 1, 2010; 126:647-655
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A New Definition of Children With Special Health Care Needs

Merle McPherson
Jul 1, 1998; 102:137-139
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The Relation of Overweight to Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Children and Adolescents: The Bogalusa Heart Study

David S. Freedman
Jun 1, 1999; 103:1175-1182
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Neurodevelopmental and Functional Outcomes of Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants in the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network, 1993-1994

Betty R. Vohr
Jun 1, 2000; 105:1216-1226
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Late-Onset Sepsis in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates: The Experience of the NICHD Neonatal Research Network

Barbara J. Stoll
Aug 1, 2002; 110:285-291
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Neonatal Outcomes of Extremely Preterm Infants From the NICHD Neonatal Research Network

Barbara J. Stoll
Sep 1, 2010; 126:443-456
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England presented with Maurice Burlaz Trophy

England won the 2017 Maurice Burlaz Trophy, the prize awarded to the nation that achieved the best results in UEFA's men's youth competitions over the previous two seasons.




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2018/19 U19 EURO qualifying round draw made

The 2018/19 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifying round draw has been made in Nyon, starting the road to the July 2019 finals in Armenia.




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Under-19 EURO elite round draw made

Holders England will face FYR Macedonia, Hungary and Latvia in this spring's elite round while Germany and Netherlands are in the same group, as are Spain and France.




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Where to watch Under-19 EURO

Fourteen matches will be televised throughout the world from the finals in Finland.




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Where to watch the 2019 Under-19 EURO

Find out how to watch the 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship where you are.




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The #U19EURO experience – the players' view

With the tournament approaching its semi-final stage, the players give an insight into the lessons learned from playing in the heightened circumstances of a U19 EURO.