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Archery program provides opportunities in schools (The Pantagraph)

Area teachers think the Illinois Department of Natural Resources hit the bull's eye when the agency brought the new National Archery in the Schools Program "On Target for Life" to the state.

Colleges Using Self-Defense Training (Time Magazine)

Hundreds of colleges across the nation have purchased a training program that teaches professors and students not to take campus threats lying down but to fight back

Colleges confront shootings with survival training (Pioneer Press)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) _ Hundreds of colleges across the nation have purchased a training program that teaches professors and students not to take campus threats lying down but to fight back with any "improvised weapon," from a backpack to a laptop computer.

Janet Horner treads tirelessly vs. MS (The Desert Sun)

What started out as a walk for a good cause has grown more personal to Janet Horner, who is training for the annual Challenge Walk MS.

Government called on to look for personal competence in teachers (IPP Media)

The government has been urged to take into consideration personal competence rather than grades in enrolling and posting teachers to schools. Oxfam education programme officer Tungu Changu made the call in Dar es Salaam recently at a forum on the practice of learner-centred learning in Tanzania.