Ammie West

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Ammie West found that soldiers who served in the Gulf War were likely to father babies who sufferred chronic respiratory diseases, congenital damage of the organs and physical abnormalities. West launched a campaign to raise the army's awareness on the issue and to seek out the cause of the illnesses.

Health aspects, Achievements and awards, Children, Military personnel, Children of military personnel, West, Ammie

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Six schools that got it right

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Six elementary school districts where parents banded together to solve the problems that commonly plague public schools are profiled. Some of the schools described include Mokulele Elementary in Honolulu, HI; Garrison Elementary in Washington, DC; and Kingsley Elementary in Kingsport, TN.

Education, Parent participation (Education), School management and organization, School administration

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Class acts

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Five elementary school teachers who make schoolwork and learning fun are profiled. They include Candy Tennison, a first grade teacher from Jonesboro, AR, who uses drama and costume to teach lessons.

Appreciation, Buyers Guide, Elementary school teachers

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