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Peabody grads filling teaching shortage for visually disabled

November 20, 2006, Melanie Moran

The new National Center for Leadership in Visual Impairments is equipping an elite group of scholars to become leaders in the fields of visual impairment and blindness.

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Benbow named to council that will write information literacy policy

October 30, 2006, Vanderbilt Register

Camilla Benbow, dean of Peabody College, is part of a select group of education and business leaders who are charged with creating national standards for information literacy.

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Now the big kids get some help, too: A reading boost for older children

October 23, 2006, Amy Hetzner, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

A Vanderbilt-developed reading intervention program helps children nationwide improve their reading skills.

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New report identifies 11 strategies to help students become better writers

October 19, 2006, Vanderbilt Register

Research by special education professor Steve Graham addresses the marked need to improve writing skills in middle- and high-school students.

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Dropping in: special education professor brings mentoring to troubled schools

October 15, 2006, Kurt Brobeck

Carolyn Hughes, professor of special education, has been piloting a mentoring program that pairs college students with students in two of Nashville’s high poverty high schools.

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