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Breaking Down Systemic Barriers to School Attendance
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Breaking Down Systemic Barriers to School Attendance

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(NewsUSA) - School absenteeism remains a significant problem in the United States. Long-term improvement in attendance requires reframing the problem as more than a compliance issue, according to Concentric Educational Solutions, an organization that collaborates with school systems and comm…

Bringing books back: Simple ways to spark a love of reading in kids
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Bringing books back: Simple ways to spark a love of reading in kids

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(BPT) - While kids today have more entertainment choices than ever, books still hold incredible power to inspire, engage and grow young minds. The opportunity isn't lost — it's actually wide open. With the right approach, parents and families can help make reading just as exciting and reward…

Value-based care is growing: Partnership is vital for success
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Value-based care is growing: Partnership is vital for success

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(BPT) - For decades, the traditional fee-for-service model has followed a "more is more" philosophy, rewarding volume over quality. Now, value-based care is transforming health care by incentivizing health outcomes instead of the number of services provided. Today, nearly 45% of all health c…

Last-minute tax tips for filers
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Last-minute tax tips for filers

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(BPT) - April 15 is quickly approaching, so it's essential to prepare to file your taxes as soon as possible. While it's human nature to procrastinate, there are definite benefits to starting now.

8 spring cleaning tips that will renew your love for reading
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8 spring cleaning tips that will renew your love for reading

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(BPT) - If you've been pulled toward your phone more than your books lately, you're not alone. According to a new nationwide survey conducted by Atomik Research and commissioned by ThriftBooks, 61% of U.S. adults believe they could maintain a habit of reading just a few pages a day for up to…

Three STEM activities for young innovators on school break
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Three STEM activities for young innovators on school break

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(BPT) - When school is out on break, many families look for ways to keep their children engaged while still encouraging learning. STEM — science, technology, engineering and math — activities can turn everyday moments into opportunities for discovery, helping build skills while having fun.

Spring Fiction for Everyone
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Spring Fiction for Everyone

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(BPT) - Love sinking your teeth into a gripping read that grabs you from page one and doesn't let you go until the final chapter ends? From mystery and thriller to romantasy and speculative fiction, these engrossing new additions to your "must-read" list will keep you turning pages all season long.

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How America’s family businesses can survive the 'silver tsunami'
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How America’s family businesses can survive the 'silver tsunami'

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(BPT) - Family-owned businesses play a key role in the U.S. economy, generating about 59% of employment and 54% of the gross domestic product (GDP). Over one-fourth of U.S. companies (27.3%) are owned by two or more family members, and these family businesses strive to create prosperity that…

National Geographic’s 100 Train Journeys of a Lifetime
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National Geographic’s 100 Train Journeys of a Lifetime

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(BPT) - Train travel, a 200-year-old tradition, is experiencing a resurgence — becoming more popular than ever today. Sure, you can ride the rails to get from A to B, but many travelers are boarding trains for the sheer excitement of the journey, to travel on railways that ascend mountains, …

Educators Are the Heroes of America’s 250th
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Educators Are the Heroes of America’s 250th

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(David Bobb and Louise Dubé) - The kindergartners in classrooms this year are beginning a once-in-a-generation civic journey. They started school on the eve of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. They will reach high school graduation age in 2038, as the nation marks th…

Six Questions Parents Are Asking About Online School
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Six Questions Parents Are Asking About Online School

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(K12) - A few years ago, as children quickly shifted to online classrooms, parents shared one common question: How does virtual school work? At the time, many families saw it as a temporary fix in response to a global crisis.