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Spain, Italy, Russia among qualifiers as main round ends

Italy, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Portugal, Spain, Kazakhstan and Russia joined hosts Slovenia in the finals by winning their main round groups while the eight play-off contenders are confirmed.




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A Conservative Agenda for School Board Members

School boards are well positioned to push back against so much of the influences of the "progressive" left on our schools and our society, write Michael J. Petrilli and Chester E. Finn Jr.




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Resources Recommended for the Care of Pediatric Patients in Hospitals

It is crucial that all children are provided with high-quality and safe health care. Pediatric inpatient needs are unique in regard to policies, equipment, facilities, and personnel. The intent of this clinical report is to provide recommendations for the resources necessary to provide high-quality and safe pediatric inpatient medical care.




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Deals: Apple AirPods, Dell Laptops, Nintendo Switch

Save on the second-generation Apple AirPods with the wireless charging case, Logitech gaming gear, Dell laptops, the Nintendo Switch, and more today.




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Weekend Deals: Logitech Webcam, 65-Inch Vizio, Dell Inspiron 15 5000

The Logitech C920 1080p webcam is back down to its Prime Day price, the 65-inch Vizio P-Series Quantum 4K TV is on sale for less than $1,000, and you can grab the new Dell Inspiron 15 5000 plus a $100 Visa prepaid card for just $600.




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The Best Wireless Range Extenders for 2020

Bring your home's Wi-Fi dead zones back to life with a wireless range extender. Here's what you need to know about boosting your network along with our top-rated reviews of desktop and plug-in extenders.




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In full: Partick Thistle criticise SPFL in scathing letter and hit out at 'agenda' accusations

Partick Thistle have released, in full, a letter sent by the club to SPFL chiefs following the news that league reconstruction has been scrapped - confirming the Jags' relegation.




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Choice, Vouchers and the Trump Education Agenda

Marc Tucker looks at what the world's top performers tell us about the school choice agenda likely to be pursued by President Trump and his Education Secretary nominee Betsy DeVos.




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Extending Vouchers Into Middle Class Is Florida's Next Move

Already home to a thriving ecosystem of private school choice, the state’s lawmakers want vouchers for thousands of new students.




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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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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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Trends in Bronchiolitis Hospitalizations in the United States, 2000-2009

Kohei Hasegawa
Jul 1, 2013; 132:28-36
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Trends in the Prevalence of Developmental Disabilities in US Children, 1997-2008

Coleen A. Boyle
Jun 1, 2011; 127:1034-1042
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Busting the Zip Code Curse with Blended Learning

Online learning holds great potential to transform rural education by ensuring that every student has access to great instruction.




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Response: Blended Learning Is 'the Next Generation of Education'

Angel Cintron Jr., Connie Parham, Catlin Tucker, Sheri Edwards, Cheryl Costello, William J. Tolley and George Station explore what blended learning is and how it can be made most effective.




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7 Ways to Break Bad Blended Learning

What separates transformative teachers, schools, and districts from those stuck in the routines of the past? The country's best blended teachers have uncovered these commonalities.




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Key to Blended Learning: Data-Informed Small Groups

A recent school tour of three Bay Area schools with some blended learning experts helped provide answers to some of the common questions we hear about how to implement blended learning.




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Creating Successful Blended-Learning Classrooms

History teacher Bill Tolley offers tips on adapting to learning environments that combine face-to-face instruction with self-directed online experiences.




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Ready to Implement Blended Learning?

Districts across the country are starting to see the blended learning light. We're encouraged by the growing number of forward-thinking leaders who are past the point of needing to be convinced about the potential of blended learning; and are now ready to get serious about implementation.




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Parents' Support for Blended Learning Slips, Poll Finds

A survey found that while fewer parents think students should spend considerable time in front of screens in schools, teacher support was unchanged.




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Bringing Blended Learning Forward

We introduce the power and resources released by change. We walk our teachers to the edge of a new world for teaching and learning, step off together and lead while we learn beside our teachers.




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Blended Learning, But The Data Are Useless

The first in a three post series on challenges and opportunities with blended learning, starting with getting to actionable data.




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The Role of Humans in Blended Learning

Mica Pollack and her colleagues from UCSD share new research about the importance of teachers in blended learning environments that highlights the strengths and limits of online tools.




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Blended Learning Is for Teachers, Too

Innovative professional development initiatives infuse technology with in-person learning to enhance learning experiences for teachers.




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Discussing Blended Learning and Remote Learning

We talk a lot about blended learning opportunities in my district, asking ourselves whether we are offering the most beneficial learning opportunities for both staff and students. We're looking to provide quality online learning resources to students when they are outside of our classrooms, as well




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What is Blended Learning?

The new "question-of-the-week" is:




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Blended Learning

Computer programs may help predict students' grades in school as well as determine successful pathways for completing assignments, finds a new Stanford University study.




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Blended Learning

Using online editing sessions does not affect student scores on standardized writing and reading exams, according to a forthcoming study.





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Is Blended Learning at a Tipping Point?

Even great innovations can fail. Will blended learning be one of them? These five factors may help us determine if the new educational model has reached a tipping point.




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5 Major Benefits of Blended Learning

Modern classrooms are slowly taking a new approach to imparting wisdom and knowledge to the upcoming generation. Traditional classroom teaching techniques are giving way to a new system of blended learning.




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Blended Learning (Re)Defined

Technology-enhanced instruction can make learning personalized, student-centered, and available anytime, anywhere.




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Penn State Extension extends free online courses offer through May 10

Penn State Extension is extending its free online courses offer through May 10.




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RIP BlackBerry? TCL Partnership Ends This Summer

Chinese manufacturer TCL will no longer make BlackBerry-branded phones, nor will it have the right to 'design, manufacture or sell any new BlackBerry mobile devices' after August 2020.




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Minimal Twilio PHP API Send SMS

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Behrend historians say COVID-19 diaries might be useful to future researchers

We're living through a moment that will be written about in history books. Personal journals, blogs and oral histories could help shape the narrative, according to historians at Penn State Behrend.




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Behrend club life continues, with a COVID-19 twist

Many of Penn State Behrend's student clubs and organizations have moved online due to COVID-19 restrictions. One benefit of the new model: It's easier to bring in guest speakers.




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Behrend student-athletes honored for top performances

Each spring, the Athletics department at Penn State Behrend honors the college’s best student-athletes for their performances on and off the field. This year, because of the transition to the remote-learning environment, the awards were announced on video by Senior Director of Athletics Brian Streeter.




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Face shields designed by Behrend researcher now being used in three states

Jason Williams, an assistant teaching professor of engineering at Penn State Behrend, helped develop a plastic face shield for use in COVID-19 environments. More than 50,000 of his shields have been shipped to health-care providers in three states.




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Behrend students inducted into business honor society

Penn State Behrend’s Black School of Business inducted 30 students into the Beta Gamma Sigma international business honor society on April 17. The students are enrolled in the college’s residential programs and in Penn State World Campus majors that are offered by the Black School.




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Bequest honors alumnus' late wife and memories of Behrend

Linda and Clifton Merchant met at Penn State Behrend and were married for 58 years. A new endowed legacy fund honors Linda Merchant and her time at the college.




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Behrend graduate brings unique perspective to nursing work

Penn State Behrend graduate Abraham Berhane lived in a refugee camp after fleeing his home in Eritrea. “When we came to Erie, we started our life from zero,” he said.




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'Ahead-of-the-trend' College of IST prepared security adviser for his career

The experiences that Chris Eggerman, a 2017 graduate, had while at Penn State gave him a glimpse of the challenges and rewards he would enjoy in a career, and, paired with his education in the College of Information Sciences and Technology, equipped him with the skills he uses in his current profession as a security adviser at Liberty Mutual.




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Amazon's Kindle Matchbook Program Ends on Oct. 31

Matchbook allowed cheap Kindle editions to be offered with a print book purchase.




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Amazon Wants to Give You an Extra $5 to Spend on Ebooks

With plenty of best sellers at $4.99 or less, like Midnight in Chernobyl, you're basically getting a free book or two.




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Legendary hip hop and R&B record label founder Andre Harrell has died

Andre Harrell's death was first announced by D-Nice during his "Club Quarantine" sets on Instagram Friday night.




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Behrend virtual cabaret: Stephen Humphries




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Behrend virtual cabaret: Maribeth Miller




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Behrend virtual cabaret: Jack Golec




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Behrend virtual cabaret: Claire Nicholson