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Greenville Public Library
Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament for Teens
The Greenville Public Library Teen Department will be hosting a
Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament on Saturday May 5th beginning at 1:00 p.m. The
format for the tournament will be as follows: Each participant will
compete against every other entrant at least once, depending on the
number of entries. The participant winning the highest number...
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Nation’s ‘Report Card’ Shows Federal Intervention Has Not Helped Students
Lindsey Burke
When President Lyndon Johnson signed the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act into law in 1965, he vowed the unprecedented new federal
intervention in K-12 education would “bridge the gap between
helplessness and hope” for “educationally deprived children.” When
President Jimmy Carter signed the Department of Education Organization
Act into...
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Broke Wife, Big City… I forgot my phone
By Aprill Brandon
So here I am. Sitting at my usual place in the coffeeshop down the
street. Ready to write my regular newspaper column. Laptop open, blank
page staring back at me, cursor mocking me with its empty blinking.
Tall mocha on my left. And my phone in its usual spot on the righ…
Except it’s not there. Not today. I check then double-check my...
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Mind, Body, Soul… Etiquette?
By Mona Lease
Greetings, Gals!! Spring is closer...can't ya just smell it?!! Keep
exercising...keep stretching. Your goals are within reach!! WARNING:
Graphic content to follow. 15 Food Etiquette Mistakes Everyone Makes
1)Not taking small sips. 2)Not removing the stir stick from your
cocktail. 3)Not using the stem on your stemware. 4)Not breaking your
bread. 5)Not...
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Remembering Columbine, 19 Years Later
Kay Coles James
It’s one of those moments that life sears into our memory. Nineteen
years ago today, Americans turned on the news. And we saw it: the
harrowing footage of students running out of Columbine High School. I
learned later the Columbine attackers tried to prevent those students
from leaving. They planted a powerful bomb in the school cafeteria...
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Raising readers
By Melissa Martin
Why is it important to expose babies, toddlers, and younger children to
the world of books? Why is it important to read aloud to babies and
toddlers? Why is it important to make reading fun for children?
“Children are made readers on the laps of their parents,” surmised
Emilie Buchwald. I agree. Parents are a child’s first teachers, first
role models, and...
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Edison
State Students on Teens and Drugs at Library
For a number of years, the Edison State Fundamentals of Communication
students have been educating young people on bullying, drug abuse, and
literacy. They have visited nearly every school district in Darke
County in order to talk about the consequences of risky or abusive
behavior. A team of Edison State Darke County students will be talking
to parents and other adults about the drug dangers teens face...
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