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Water flows for brain.


At least one school in Maryland is giving students a break, a water break that is.

Lindale Middle School Lindale Middle School is a public middle school located in Linthicum, Maryland, next to the Baltimore Washington International-Thurgood Marshall Airport, currently serving students in grades 6-8.  has 59 water coolers in classrooms, in addition to hallway water fountains, to encourage students to drink more. a way to stave off dehydration and help students think more clearly, according to according to
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. Research shows that children need more water than they're currently consuming.

And the National Academy of Integrative Learning Integrative Learning is a learning theory describing a movement toward integrated lessons helping students make connections across curricula. This higher education concept is distinct from the elementary and high school "integrated curriculum" movement. , which finds ways to increase learning capacity, says the physiology of the learner is important and thinks more water access is key. The principal jumped at the idea.
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Title Annotation:water vconsumption for better learning
Author:Pascopella, Angela
Publication:District Administration
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 1, 2006
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