Testing and Assessment

Community Calendar (Edison-Norwood Times Review)

20 Nov 2008

The Edison-Norwood Times Review welcomes items for our Community Calendar. Items must be received a minimum of 10 days prior to publication, but earlier is better. Items are printed as space allows, and publication is not guaranteed. E-mail items to parkridge@pioneerlocal.com; fax to (847) 486-7495; or mail to: Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026.

Genetic Testing For Diabetes Type 2 Still In Its Infancy (Medical News Today)

20 Nov 2008

Genetic testing for type 2 diabetes is still in its infancy, said researchers who did a US study that compared risk assessment based on screening for gene variants with more traditional risk factors like weight, blood pressure and blood sugar.

Reporter's Notebook: Big Spring schools to work smarter to bring up PSSA scores (The Sentinel)

20 Nov 2008

Big Spring schools met recently to brainstorm new ideas for ways to raise their Pennsylvania System of School Assessment scores, administrators told the school board Monday.