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Teen suicide: Name 2 of the 12 risk factors
  Source: Kids Health/Nemours Foundation
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The five worst teen jobs for 2004
  The National Consumer League, in cooperation with the Child Labor Coalition, has published the "Five Worst Teen Jobs" for 2004. Also on the Web site are useful tips for working teens, tips for parents of working teens, and more.
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How Can Peers Discourage Bullying?
  Source: College of Education - 4th question
  Peers may actively or passively reinforce the aggressive behaviors of bullies through their attention and engagement.
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2004 Summer Reading for School Leaders
  This Research Roundup offers a compromise for principals who are seeking decompression from the stress of the school year, but fear leaving any stone unturned in their quest for school improvement.
  Source: Research Roundup 20, 4 (Summer 2004)
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Why Is Teacher Morale Important?
  Teacher morale can have a positive effect on pupil attitudes and learning.
  Source: ERIC Digest 120 - 3rd question
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What role does the principal play in violence reduction?
  The principal can help establish school norms of nonviolence and community by developing...
  Source: 3rd question - ERIC Digest
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How is time used during the school day?
  Ineffective ways of managing the school day can reduce time for teaching, according to a study of instructional time conducted on urban elementary students in Chicago.
  Source: College of Education · University of Oregon
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What factors influence the development of students' motivation?
  Motivation to learn is a competence acquired ''through general experience but stimulated most directly through modeling, communication of expectations, and direct instruction or socialization by significant others (especially parents and teachers).''
  Source: 2nd question - University of Oregon
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What one skill is most essential for effective communication?
  ''Seek first to understand, then to be understood''
  Source: Clearinghouse on Educational Policy and Management
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When Does Small Class Size Help Student Achievement?
  Source: ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Policy and Management - College of Education - University of Oregon
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