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June 2006 Peabody in the News

June 1, 2006

Media mentions and stories from June 2006

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Video wasted on toddlers, unless it’s interactive

May 18, 2006 by Melanie Moran

New research indicates that parents should choose videos with high interactive content if they want their children to be educated as well as entertained by their time in front of the tube.

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Reaching out: professors and students engage with communities near and far

May 15, 2006 by Kurt Brobeck

A new Center for Community Studies has brought together psychologists, anthropologists, sociologists and other social scientists to study and address issues facing communities.

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Classroom culture clash

May 15, 2006 by Kurt Brobeck

The 2001 No Child Left Behind act requires states to pay attention to English Language learners. They must be tested, their scores must be reported separately, and they must meet requirements for adequate yearly progress.

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2006 Peabody Alumnus Award Winner Chris Barbic

May 12, 2006 by Kurt Brobeck

The Distinguished Alumnus Award went to Chris Barbic, founder and head of YES College Preparatory Schools, of Houston, Texas, during commencement, Friday, May 12.

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