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Z Nicolazzo

When educational spaces pose ‘a hostile climate’

NIU professor Z Nicolazzo talks about impacts of bullying on gender expansive youth

  • November 15, 2016
Z Nicolazzo, an assistant professor in the NIU Department of Counseling, Adult and Higher Education, recently spoke to K-12 educators about “Expanding Our Approach to Gender-Based Bullying.” Nicolazzo, who is…

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Summer Daze

Is ‘summer slide’ worth the price of summer vacation?

  • June 22, 2015
Millions of U.S. children and teens have packed up what’s left of their school supplies, turned in their textbooks and said their goodbyes to friends and teachers, all in dutiful…

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Stateline Quiz Bowl

Teenage Brains at Work

Rockford’s Stateline Quiz Bowl nears live finale, first champion

  • May 20, 2015
Sometimes the cool-as-cucumbers teens press their buzzers and answer before host Nick Toma can complete the question. And, darn it all, their haste usually doesn’t matter. More often than not,…

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