Elgin Foundation

Elgin serves children in 10 rural Southern Appalachian counties with dental, medical, educational intervention programs

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What an inspiring young lady! #unsungheroes #topofherclass http://t.co/cYq4usd70P

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Early dental problems can affect children’s learning, how they interact with other kids and their ability to eat. http://t.co/xnGRVIwVBa

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“We do not need to teach creativity, but rather inspire its daily practice.” http://t.co/8z5BtdbTVk. #apps

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Why Aren't Teens Reading Like They Used To? http://t.co/F9iL2pkXsM

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2014 National Teacher of the Year: Let’s stop scapegoating teachers http://t.co/EzY2HX6XUr

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Everybody at some point sits in the classroom - that could be the foundation for everything else. http://t.co/V947vFGzB8

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How can you help kids get a good start? http://t.co/zc9huog4fN

[Compassion Coalition @CompassionKnox]

8848 children in DES custody on the state of TN; 148 children in Knox Co waiting to be adopted #fostercare

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What does poverty look like? http://t.co/5N1qOMNxI1

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It's very clear from the research...that our problems with inequality...are set when children walk in the school door.http://t.co/4u35NOdLKh

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Great advice http://t.co/Selfxuy63Y

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70% of teachers not enthusiastic about their work; 1 in 8 actively dissatisfied. What can we do? http://t.co/ZsYExvjD8s

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They did not value education because they themselves were not valued by their schools. http://t.co/5njKXdUFb3

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Emotionally abused were 12 times more likely to be schizophrenic http://t.co/EKnZkWprDS

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Rescuing Charity http://t.co/Viw2ocUtcB

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Dental services in Appalachia http://t.co/MDMKJgP3NQ

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Great summer ministry opportunity! http://t.co/10vcGz1Cte

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"...people who read regularly are more satisfied with life, happier and more likely to feel their life is worthwhile."http://t.co/lPlmuFWsAt