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Justin Bieber Guests on CSI: America's Young Girls Scream (But Maybe Not in a Good Way)

by Christopher Healy, Posted Sep 24th 2010

Teen idol Justin Bieber gets scary in a whole new way. Illustration: Christopher Healy

America's most popular show about collecting bodily fluid ...No, you weren't having a nightmare, you really did see Justin Bieber on CSI last night. Trying to up your ratings via 9-year-olds, CSI?

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Dan Savage to LGBT Teens: 'It Gets Better'

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Sep 24th 2010

Sex advice columnist and author Dan Savage is sending a message to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender teens: It will get better, really! ...Sex advice columnist and author Dan Savage is sending a message to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender teens: It will get better, really!

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Colleges are Going Gaga Over Crazy Courses

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Sep 22nd 2010

Your college kid's schedule: linguistics, Latin and Lady Gaga. Credit: Frederick M. Brown, Getty Images

Remember when swing dancing and Soap ...Today's eclectic mix of higher education course offerings ensure that your college student won't spend her lecture time glued to her iPod or nodding off in the back of the classroom.

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What Teachers Wish Parents Knew

by the editors at Netscape, Posted Sep 16th 2010

The most effective way parents can help their children do their best in school is to offer continual support and encouragement of learning. But ...The most effective way parents can help their children do their best in school is to offer continual support and encouragement of learning.

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'I'm Not Going to School and You Can't Make Me!'

by Susan Stiffelman, MFT, Posted Aug 30th 2010

As the new school year begins, more than a few children are struggling with first day jitters. Some may go so far as to dig in their heels, refusing ...

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