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Measles complication that causes brain damage in children ‘much more common than feared’

Posted: October 28, 2016 at 5:21 pm   /   Health

A DEADLY measles complication that causes brain damage in children is much more common than previously feared, according to new research. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Rapper Common Performs at New York Charter School Rally

Posted: October 5, 2016 at 5:20 am   /   Education

(Photo: Wikimedia, Creative Commons) Thousands of parents, students, and educators were in attendance at a pro-charter school rally in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park earlier in the week, where they were treated to a performance by rapper Common. The rally, organized by the Families for Excellent Schools, was put together in an effort to push New York City to […]

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Remedial Education Too Common and Costly, Report Says

Posted: October 3, 2016 at 5:20 am   /   Education

(Photo: Pexels, Creative Commons) A recently released report from the Center for American Progress has examined the remedial education system currently in place in the United States, calling it a “black hole” from which students are unlikely to pull themselves out of. The report, “Remedial Education: The Cost of Catching Up,” states that millions of students […]

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After Public, Teacher Input, New York to Revise Common Core Standards

Posted: September 24, 2016 at 5:20 am   /   Education

(Photo: Eve Edelheit, Times) New York Education Department officials have made draft changes to improve Common Core academic standards with the pledge of better lessons that will also remain rigorous. The streamlining of the Common Core criteria will be executed beginning in the 2017-2018 school year after the Board of Regents approves them in 2017, writes […]

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Common 80p ‘healing’ herb could treat THIS bacterial infection

Posted: August 13, 2016 at 5:21 pm   /   Health

STYES are small, painful lumps on the eye which can cause irritation, puffiness and swelling – but the condition can be easily treated with a natural remedy. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Zika threat grows as scientists reveal virus could be spread by COMMON mosquito

Posted: July 22, 2016 at 5:21 pm   /   Health

THE ZIKA virus could be being transmitted by a more common mosquito – a different species from the insect which is known to be the primary reason the disease spreads. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Cholesterol-lowering drug STATINS could reduce risk of dying from FOUR common cancers

Posted: July 8, 2016 at 5:21 pm   /   Health

STATINS could significantly reduce the risk of dying from four of the most common cancers, new evidence has revealed. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Common myths about dementia medical experts want you to STOP believing

Posted: July 6, 2016 at 5:21 pm   /   Health

DEMENTIA plagues 850,000 people in the UK according to the NHS, and that number is set to rise. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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What do Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling , Kim Basinger and PORN have in common?

Posted: June 1, 2016 at 5:19 pm   /   Movies

WATCH Ryan Gosling, Russell Crowe and Kim Basinger get stuck into porn in our hilarious exclusive clip from their fantastically fun and filthy new film The Nice Guys. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Pledges More Money for Common Core

Posted: May 28, 2016 at 5:22 am   /   Education

(Photo: Wikimedia, Creative Commons) The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced plans to increase their efforts to help teachers and educators adapt to Common Core standards. Gates Foundation CEO Sue Desmond-Hellman said that the material associated with the Common Core can be difficult for many teachers to master.  She added that teachers are spending more time […]

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