Showing posts with label education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label education. Show all posts
Casey joins Adair and Russell as longtime tobacco counties where schools are going tobacco-free; Clinton defers action
As Ky.'s teen-birth rank rises, mother objects to Casey Co. child-development class's baby shower for five pregnant students
Kentucky's ranking for births to females aged 15 to 19 is going up, and five students at Casey County High School are pregnant. A joint ...
Kentucky schools teach nutrition with hands-on-learning
Visiting dairy cows, growing food in the air and being the first school in the state to grow its own garden on school grounds are just some ...
Carroll County schools will make campuses tobacco-free in 2015, even including outdoor sporting events
The schools in Carroll County, once one of Kentucky's tobacco strongholds, have begun preparing students, parents, teachers and football...
Kids Count report says hard times in early childhood are more likely in Ky. than rest of U.S.; bad times have long-term effects
Study shows students, especially those with ADHD, have improved academic performance after they exercise
Children do better in school when they aren't forced to sit still all day, especially those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorde...
Pediatricians say middle and high schools shouldn't start class before 8:30 a.m., as a way to help sleep-deprived teenagers
The American Academy of Pediatrics recently recommended that middle and high schools not start of classes until 8:30 a.m. at the earlies...
Leaders in health care and education meet on child obesity and what can be done about it, and not just in the schools
Health care jobs are expected to expand as we age; newspaper in Bowling Green looks at its region
Jobs in health care are not only available for those without bachelor's degrees, such jobs are likely to become more prevalent, accordin...
Pediatric therapist says ADHD rising because kids don't move their bodies enough; says they need to play outside
