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How Does Technology Affect Parenting Post-Split?

Robert Hughes, Jr. | Posted 01.15.2013 | Divorce
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Robert Hughes, Jr.

One of the major challenges divorce parents face is how to communicate effectively post-split, without major arguments

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Why Is Gay Divorce So Complicated?

Robert Hughes, Jr. | Posted 09.09.2012 | Divorce
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Robert Hughes, Jr.

The media has been increasingly focused on the legal circumstances of same-sex marriage while overlooking the even more complex situation of same-sex divorce.

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English Learners Far Behind Under English-Only Methods

| Sarah Garland | Posted 12.25.2011 | Home
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This article comes to us courtesy of The Hechinger Report. BALDWIN PARK, Calif. –- The end of the school day in Patty Sanchez’s kindergarten cl...

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Mizzou Faculty Council Approves Domestic Partner Benefits

The Maneater | Soa Ha/Staff Photographer | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
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Faculty Council approved a resolution to give benefits to same-sex domestic partners and discussed a future diversity course requirement at its meetin...

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UMissouri Black Culture Center Vandalized

The Maneater | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
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Students found balls of cotton strewn Friday morning in front of the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center. MU Police Department Capt. Brian Weimer sa...

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Mizzou Researcher Develops Cancer Testing Device

The Maneater | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
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A non-invasive approach to detecting cancer is under development by MU researcher Jae Kwon. It takes the form of an "acoustic resonant sensor" that l...

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UMissouri Students Request Funds For Condom Machine

The Maneater | Spencer Pearson/Graphic Designer | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
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A majority of representatives in the internal committee of the [University of Missouri's] Residence Halls Association approved the Sexual Health Advoc...

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