FOR YEARS, THE enlightened - and widely held - view of addiction has been that it is a disease. Chronic drug abusers, for example, are physiologically compelled to continue their self-destructive behavior. They often have a genetic predisposition toward addiction, and their drug abuse results in biochemical changes in the body. Addicts need help if they are to be saved. Read the rest ...
Monday, August 10, 2009
Harvard Management hires 2 executives
Harvard Management Co., which runs the nation’s largest university endowment, has hired two new investment executives as it looks to come back from a year of sharp losses. They are: Read more ...
State To Stress Reading Comprehension
Policy makers in Tennessee are launching several efforts to help public school students improve their reading comprehension.
Read more ...New Colo. School Data Track Students Over 3 Years
New Colo. School Data Track Students Over 3 Years
Colorado schools are doing a good job maintaining the progress of students who grasp the basics of reading, writing and math, according to new data tracking student test scores over three years.
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