Issue Contents
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| # | Article | Article Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Art mania-- when beauty is in the eye of the price tag. | Tom Thompson says art has become a status symbol and says the price hikes have made it almost impossible for small museums to buy works that will attract the public. |
| 2 | School counselors-- helping kids deal with complex problems. | Ann Vernon says role of school counselors has changed, counselors now deal with problems that were unheard of ten years ago. |
| 3 | Stepfamilies... how to make new adjustments "work." | Wayne King says many parents find "positive parenting" one way to strengthen bonds between new family members. Good family relationships don't just happen... they take a lot of work and good communication skills. |
| 4 | The taxman cometh-- is your 1040 ready? | Gaylon Halverson, says if you have the proper documentation for expenses and exemptions, there shouldn't be anything to worry about. People should give more thought to whom they choose to prepare their tax forms. |
| 5 | Which comes first, writing or reading? (say so long to the chalk board. | New program that uses phonetic spelling systems, and computers, is changing the way children are taught to read, spell and write. |