This Kid Invented Something Fabulous for Vets and Will Never Be Invited to the White House

Tyler Skluzacek was in sixth grade when his dad, Sgt. 1st Class Patrick Skluzacek, spent a year in Iraq. When he returned home, Tyler noticed something different about him. He suffered from night terrors. --Tyler said:  "Your dad just disappearing for a year and coming back a little bit different and seeing his Army buddies and them coming back a little bit different, too.  I have a real personal connection to the PTSD problem."

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This Kid Invented Something Fabulous for Vets and Will Never Be Invited to the White

Tyler Skluzacek was in sixth grade when his dad, Sgt. 1st Class Patrick Skluzacek, spent a year in Iraq. When he returned home, Tyler noticed something different about him. He suffered from night terrors. --Tyler said:  "Your dad just disappearing for a year and coming back a little bit different and seeing his Army buddies and them coming back a little bit different, too.  I have a real personal connection to the PTSD problem."

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Press Corp: High school students build zero-emission 300 mpg electric car

PRESS CORP, 3/4/2011 - A new electric car that can get more than 300 miles per gallon. You read right – three, zero, zero miles per gallon. But this car wasn’t created by any of the major car manufacturers in Japan, Detroit or Germany. It’s the brainchild of students from DeLaSalle Education Center, a high school in Kansas City, Mo. for students who need an alternative to the traditional system. Read more at Press Corp...

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