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Train to be a tutor
The I-READ Adult Literacy Program at Illinois Valley Community College will conduct free volunteer tutor training sessions in September.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Carthage College hosts free presentation today on preparing kids for school
Carthage College will host a free talk by Harlan Hansen, University of Minnesota professor emeritus in early childhood education as well as elementary school classroom management and discipline, from 10 a.m. to noon today in the Neimann Theatre located in the school's Hedberg Library, 2001 Alford Drive.

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:03:17 GMT

Comedy event at Improv helps fight illiteracy
If you're looking for something to do Saturday night, here's a chance to have a laugh while helping promote literacy.

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:42:00 GMT

Steve Israel: Kids take a crack at busting stereotypes
It's getting scary out there: An Ulster County farmer tells me he can't pick as many berries this season because a worker didn't show up.

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:34:37 GMT

Preventing heat stroke among young athletes
With summer temperatures soaring into the 90s, parents and coaches in Cuba are urged to watch for signs of heat stroke and heat illness among young athletes.

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:12:47 GMT