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Kids in the Know
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Ramadan is based on the lunar calendar. During Ramadan, Muslims fast, read the Quran, give to charity, visit each other and pray late at night. The month of Ramadan goes from May 15 until the middle of June.
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Autism is a neurological condition that deals with the brain. According to Autism Speaks, one in 68 kids are diagnosed with autism.
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On Monday May 2, teachers and families from Tucson went to Phoenix to march on the Arizona State Capitol. On Tuesday, April 24, several TUSD schools had Walk-Ins. A walk-in is when teachers and families walk around the perimeter of their school.
Sports Beat
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Imagine dreaming that one day you’ll become a professional baseball player. What would it look like for you?
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The Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas, the only U.S. stop of the 2018 MotoGP World Championship, brought the best of International motorcycle racing to the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, the weekend of April 20–22.
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Team sports offer kids a great opportunity to build social kills key to growing up.
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Chess helps your brain. It’s a team sport and it also is very individual.
In My Neighborhood
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Bear Essential News celebrates 40 years as a go-to resource for Arizona families, educators and kids!
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I had an amazing time attending Girls Scout camp at
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This story is about a woman who rides motorcycles. I interviewed my mom, Lupita. She began riding as a child with her dad. She told me about always knowing that she would grow up and ride her own motorcycle one day. Last year, she decided that it was time to buy her own bike.
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SARSEF held its 63rd annual Science and Engineering Fair at the Tucson Convention Center. About 95,000 students from southern Arizona competed to be a part of the fair and 2,117 projects were displayed at the fair.
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The mob marched the miners – mostly immigrants from Mexico and Eastern Europe who had struck Phelps Douglas seeking safer conditions – to the town’s baseball field before forcing the men into filthy cattle cars and shipping them 200 miles to Tres Hermanas, New Mexico, with little food or water. There, they were taken off the train and told to never return to Bisbee. Read more
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