To the Editor: Dear Boston Public School families, I am writing to let you know that hundreds of my colleagues and I may soon be terminated from our jobs. As a special education teacher I want to tell you how much this career has meant to me. After months of working closely to help your […]
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State lawmakers on Thursday questioned Secretary of Education Johnny Key on proposed increases in funding for public schools, educating students with expensive special needs and alternative learning environments. Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday proposed a $69.6 million increase in the general revenue budget for the public school fund to $2.32 billion for fiscal 2023, which […]
Missing myelin: Clearing TBX1 in mice decreases the amount of myelin around axons in several areas of the white matter of the brain. Courtesy of Hiroi Nonaka Mice lacking a copy of TBX1, a gene in the autism-linked 22q11.2 chromosomal region, are producing too little myelin – the fatty insulation that surrounds neurons – and […]
Have readers watched the Korean Netflix program Squid Game? It is a macabre look at what people pressured into extreme fear do to themselves and to those around them. Greed, wealth, bad decisions, hubris, and both bankrupt financial accounts and morals. It throws a harsh light on greed, greed for wealth, and the depths people […]
Disrupted cell skeletons might clarify mind wiring adjustments in autism-linked situation | Spectrum
Mutations in TSC2, a gene linked to autism and a related condition called tuberous sclerosis complex, cause developing neurons to ignore chemical cues that help them connect, a new study suggests. The results could explain the altered wiring patterns observed in the brains of people with such mutations. TSC2 mutations disrupt the formation of axons, […]
Having two or more children gives you an idea that says, “Both of them would play together and I could take some time off from the children”. “Ended and you could hear:” This is mine “” I won’t give it to you and the younger one would say: “Mom, I want the toy” Sounds similar? […]