The trouble with boys

Article Abstract:

Boys across the nation and in every demographic group are falling behind and in elementary school, boys are two times more likely than girls to be diagnosed with learning disabilities and twice as likely to be placed in special-education classes. In neighborhoods where fathers are most scarce, the high-school dropout rates are shocking and more than half of African-American boys who start high school do not finish.

Evaluation, Comparative analysis, Learning disabilities, Learning disorders, Sex differences (Psychology) in children, Childhood sex differences (Psychology), High school dropouts, Educational aspects

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'A problem in the brain'

Article Abstract:

Adults are increasingly being diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a problem previously thought to affect only children. However, the American Psychiatric Association believes that diagnosing ADHD in adults can be tricky, and the symptoms have to be severe enough to disrupt both work and family life.

Diagnosis, Development and progression, Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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How to fix school lunch

Article Abstract:

Celebrity chefs are involved in improving the meals served to the children in schools across the United States. They are aiming to serve healthy and tasty meals to the children as rates of childhood obesity and diabetes are increasing.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Food Manufacturing, Management dynamics, FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS, Health Foods, Food Service Contractors, Educational Food Service, Management, Usage, Forecasts and trends, Prevention, Market trend/market analysis, Natural foods, Company business management, Obesity in children, Childhood obesity, School lunches, School food services, School lunchrooms, cafeterias, etc.

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