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    Myopia Epidemic: Get Outside and Play
    Laurel A. Rockefeller
    • Dec 13, 2015
    • 1 min

    Myopia Epidemic: Get Outside and Play

    This morning twitter gifted me with a fascinating study published this year in Nature magazine entitled, “The myopia boom: Short-sightedness is reaching epidemic proportions. Some scientists think they have found a reason why.” Intriguing in the analysis is the finding that time spent outside correlates with myopia with the highest risk for developing myopia among children and adolescents spending the greatest amount of time indoors and the lowest risk experienced by those sp
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    Laurel A. Rockefeller
    • Jul 16, 2014
    • 2 min

    We Need to Free Teachers: How Micro-managing Teachers is Undermining American Education

    Originally posted June 26th, 2012 Recently a 16 year old friend complained about spell check trying to insert an apostrophe in one of her contractions on facebook. Whenever I speak to her in facebook chat, I find her words are so filled with mis-spellings and incorrect grammar that I cannot understand her. When I try to speak to her about this, she ignores me (typical of a 16 year-old!). Dismayed, I spoke to several public school teachers and university professors I know thro
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