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Children's Day: How Young Is Too Young For Cellphones?
An increasing number of parents wanted their elementary-age children to take phones to school, often believing kids would be safer in an emergency - some two decades after portable phones became an inescapable part of the cultural landscape.
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At Least 40 Former Students Allege Harrowing Sexual Abuse At Prestigious Rhode Island Prep School
Harry Groome was just 14, a newcomer from a small Pennsylvania town, eager to fit in at his tony New England boarding school. His tormentors were seniors, one was even a prefect. They had superior social standing, not to mention numbers and size. So when they told him to keep quiet, he did.
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US Prep School Expresses 'Sorrow and Shame' Over Sexual Abuse
An investigation by St. George's School, a prestigious prep school in Rhode Island, has found that 26 students were sexually abused by school employees in the 1970s and '80s, and that while the administration at the time fired the employees, it failed to report the abuses to the authorities.
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For Girl With Cancer, Robot Brings Normalcy
Students and staff at her Maryland school have embraced the robot, nicknamed Peyton's Awesome Virtual Self, which helps her keep up with her lessons and her friends as she gets treatment 250 miles away.
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Children's Day: How Young Is Too Young For Cellphones?
An increasing number of parents wanted their elementary-age children to take phones to school, often believing kids would be safer in an emergency - some two decades after portable phones became an inescapable part of the cultural landscape.
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At Least 40 Former Students Allege Harrowing Sexual Abuse At Prestigious Rhode Island Prep School
Harry Groome was just 14, a newcomer from a small Pennsylvania town, eager to fit in at his tony New England boarding school. His tormentors were seniors, one was even a prefect. They had superior social standing, not to mention numbers and size. So when they told him to keep quiet, he did.
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US Prep School Expresses 'Sorrow and Shame' Over Sexual Abuse
An investigation by St. George's School, a prestigious prep school in Rhode Island, has found that 26 students were sexually abused by school employees in the 1970s and '80s, and that while the administration at the time fired the employees, it failed to report the abuses to the authorities.
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For Girl With Cancer, Robot Brings Normalcy
Students and staff at her Maryland school have embraced the robot, nicknamed Peyton's Awesome Virtual Self, which helps her keep up with her lessons and her friends as she gets treatment 250 miles away.
