They turn teens into teachers
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In 1993 the Aldrich Museum began offering art classes to students in grades five through twelve and allowed them to give tours to classmates. The highly successful program allows students to learn more about art from their peers than they would from museum staff.
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'We're going to get this gene': scientists are coming closer to unlocking the mystery of Lou Gehrig's disease
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Lou Gehrig's disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, destroys motor neurons, causing a loss of motor control in victims. New research on this genetic disease is promising, and a cure could soon be developed. The gene for the disease has been isolated.
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