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    America Gets Ready to Celebrate Engineering (373) (NewsUSA) - February 19-25, 2012, is Engineers Week, or EWeek, a celebration of the engineering profession and a focal point for public awareness programs showcasing engineering and technology. This national event is held each year during the week ...
  • Moms Deserve a Little "Me Time"

    Moms Deserve a Little "Me Time" (320) (NewsUSA) - Moms are the true jacks-of-all-trades. They are the chefs who get meals on the table and lunches packed; the chauffeurs who get kids where they need to be; the doctors who bandage up scrapes; the listeners to problems big and small; the social dire...
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  • Who Is Teaching Our Teachers?

    Who Is Teaching Our Teachers? (345) (NewsUSA) - When schools are challenged with insufficient funds, outdated infrastructure and a wide gap in achievement levels between low-income and high-income families, the weight of responsibility falls heavily on educators. But who is educating our teachers?...
  • 5 Math Games to Overcome Algebra Woes

    5 Math Games to Overcome Algebra Woes (404) (NewsUSA) - The votes are in: parents would rather teach their children how to drive or educate them about alcohol and drug abuse than help with algebra homework. But parents aren't alone in their terror of polynomial equations -- 8th- and 9th-graders su...
  • For Healthy Babies, Yum-Factor Matters

    For Healthy Babies, Yum-Factor Matters (353) (NewsUSA) - Taste matters when it comes to baby food.Erin Jarvis was getting desperate. Her 7-month-old daughter Autumn simply wasn't eating any store-bought food. Like so many moms and dads, Jarvis was worried her baby wasn't getting the nutrition need...