Born with the teaching gene and not likely to recover any time soon: That is my self-diagnosis.
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3/2/23
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Hey, sweeties,
Can it be that you are now 20, 18, 16 and 14? Do you read the paper?? Are you catching this online?
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2/23/23
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Come September, if the school bell rings for your teenager at 7-something, it’s way too early. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics . . .
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7/19/19
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The operative word above is “think,” because no parent can ever know his or her child, especially during the firestorm known as adolescence.
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1/11/19
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We don’t need brain studies to tell us that teenagers, particularly 16- to 18-year-olds, often act impulsively, with seeming disregard for the consequences of their actions.
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2/11/16
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Sixteen- and 17-year-old New Yorkers who commit crimes are charged as adults. It’s a fact that many people are unaware of . . .
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3/19/15
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I am far enough away from my teenage years, and smart enough, I hope, to realize that I have no clue what interests and entertains teenagers today.
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2/26/15
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The murder of Lauren Daverin-Gresham in Rockville Centre late last month once again pointed up a recurring problem: We often overlook our teenagers.
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9/12/13
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President Obama’s fourth State of the Union address may have sounded magical, but don’t be fooled by the pie in the sky.
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2/21/13
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Area stages are active this weekend with a broad range of performance. From the doo wop sounds of the Drifters and friends, to the modern approach of YouTube sensations Aleksey Igudesman and Hyung-ki Joo and Hofstra Opera Theater's "Princess Ida," there'something for everyone.
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1/30/13
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