Topic: Learning and Developmental Disorders
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Betty Ford to Michelle Obama: How seven first ladies have changed the office
Since her husband's presidency, Betty Ford has passed the mantle of first lady to six other women. Here are the contributions each made:
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Election 101: Rick Santorum makes a bid for the White House
Rick Santorum’s 16-year career in politics can be charted through his rigorous positions on hot-button issues: welfare, abortion, gay rights. His boldness has made Mr. Santorum a politician that people either really like or don’t just as deeply.
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In Pictures: Prom night
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 03/31
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 03/30
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Betty Ford to Michelle Obama: How seven first ladies have changed the office
Since her husband's presidency, Betty Ford has passed the mantle of first lady to six other women. Here are the contributions each made:
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Election 101: Rick Santorum makes a bid for the White House
Rick Santorum’s 16-year career in politics can be charted through his rigorous positions on hot-button issues: welfare, abortion, gay rights. His boldness has made Mr. Santorum a politician that people either really like or don’t just as deeply.
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In Pictures: Prom night
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The New Cool
Can 31 high school seniors build a world-class robot – and help to fix public education?
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Global News Blog
Woman reaches out to underprivileged with traditional Indian art
In India, a former orphan teaches traditional Indian art to the underprivileged and those with physical and learning disabilities.
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ADHD: Has this diagnostic fad run its course?
Like hysteria before it, ADHD has been a disorder of its time. And now it’s time to leave it behind and make a commitment to helping children be their best.
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South Africa AIDS orphans: Gift's birth mother confronts his foster parents
Another facet of the heartbreak of South Africa AIDS orphans: Gift's foster parents are confronted by his birth mother.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 03/31
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 03/30
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An international adoption story: Hannah, from Russia
Hannah Rocklein’s saga – an international adoption 11 years later
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In Pictures: Hannah's journey: A Russian adoption
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In Pictures: Dogs at work
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The Vote
Joy Behar and Sarah Palin united on Family Guy controversy
Outspoken Sarah Palin critic Joy Behar sided with Sarah Palin on the ongoing Family Guy issue.
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A cure for Washington’s culture of debt
Zero-based budgeting might restore discipline and honesty to a Washington that seems overcome with financial attention-deficit disorder.
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The unlovely ‘fact that’ and its redundant kin
The Monitor’s language columnist considers whether some ‘facts’ are really necessary.
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Eunice Shriver changed views on intellectual disability
The accomplishments of John F. Kennedy's sister range from founding the Special Olympics to establishing major centers to study medical ethics.
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Sarah Palin can have it all
I should know. I'm a writer and the mother of 12.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about special education.
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'Family is everything'
An Alabama couple adopted 12 children, nine of whom have special needs.
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