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When Schools Report Students' Weight to Parents, Changes Seldom Happen, Study Finds

by Lesley Kennedy, Posted Jul 11th 2011 1:00PM

Researcher says schools should be more pro-active when it comes to notifying parents of obese children. Credit: John Moore, Getty Images So, your kid got an B- in math, a C in science and totally flunked when it came to his weight last ...Researcher says schools should be more pro-active when it comes to notifying parents of obese children.
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Report Card Day Could Include Grades for Parents Under Proposed Florida Bill

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Jan 19th 2011 1:30PM

Kids may not be the only ones receiving report cards in Florida. Credit: Getty Ever feel like your kid's teacher is judging you based on how many field trips you've chaperoned, what you pack in his lunch box or the state of Junior's ...Florida bill could have teachers grading parents as well as students.
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U.S. Schools Are Just Average, International Study Says

by Elizabeth Humphrey, Posted Dec 8th 2010 2:40PM

U.S. students still lag behind kids in other nations, but American girls still rock when it comes to reading. Credit: Getty
Want your child to get a better-than-average education? It might be time to consider moving to Korea or Finland. In ...American students earn a C average in international testing scores.
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Boy Fakes Kidnapping To Hide Report Card

by Brett Singer, Posted Sep 15th 2009 2:00PM

An Alabama boy pretended to have been kidnapped to avoid bringing home a bad report card. Credit: Damon Dahlen, AOL
An Alabama boy received a bad report card and didn't want to show his family. So he did what so many kids have done. ...
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March of Dimes Gives U.S. a "D" in Premature Births

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Nov 14th 2008 4:00PM

By 2010, the federal government hopes to reduce premature births to no more than 7.6 percent born before 37 weeks. It looks like they have a lot of work to do to reach their goal. The March of Dimes recently graded each of the 50 states on a ...
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