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#	Article	Article Summary
1	Earth Day approaches--prof advises fuel free day	Proposal is aired to keep automobiles at home during earth day.
2	Elementary students learn conflict management skills	Recently educators have been using conflict management techniques to aid children in solving day to day conflicts.
3	Finding ways to improve the school performance of all children.	Joan Redalen states that peer tutoring, changes in the testing process, and community based educational systems are being studied as possible ways to help the learning process.
4	Graphic arts forum scheduled for April 26 by University of Northern Iowa Research Consortium	A forum entitled "Graphic Arts" will be held at UNI; presenters include Jack Simich, Ed Kelly, Mark Kapfer, Desna Wallin,
5	Health care moves into school setting	Students with health problems can't do well in school.
6	Iowa educators participate in at-risk conference at University of Northern Iowa	Sally Leichty and Mary Wilcynski were the keynote speakers at a conference aimed at better service to at-risk students at UNI. Participants are listed.
7	Iowa-known science educator teaching at University of Northern Iowa's Price Laboratory School this year.	David Fagle has come out of retirement to teach at Price Laboratory School.
8	Selecting quality day care--a challenge for parents?	Finding a high quality day care provider is a challenge for parents.
9	The transition grades--often are a challenge for many students.	Parents and teachers need to be watchful of junior high school students for signs of stress causes by physical changes and changes in the school setting.
10	Videoconference on need for minority teachers scheduled for April 10 at University of Northern Iowa	Conference at UNI will deal with the question; Who's Missing from the Classroom?; The Need for Minority Teachers. Presenters will include; John Goodlad, Gwendolyn Baker, William Smith, and Felipe Veloz.