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A NATION CHALLENGED: THE FIREFIGHTERS; Emotional First Aid in a Firehouse Culture

At some point, the funerals will end. The memorial candles will be removed, the sympathy notes from schoolchildren will be taken down and the fog of unreality will lift from the city’s firehouses. Then what?

A NATION CHALLENGED: THE FIREFIGHTERS; Emotional First Aid in a Firehouse Culture

At some point, the funerals will end. The memorial candles will be removed, the sympathy notes from schoolchildren will be taken down and the fog of unreality will lift from the city’s firehouses. Then what?

Metro Briefing | New Jersey: Trenton: Schools To Get Sept. 11 Aid

Thirty-five New Jersey school districts affected by the terror attacks will receive $1.5 million in federal money for psychological counseling and other services, Commissioner Vito A. Gagliaro announced last week. The Fairview district in Bergen County, where students witnessed the attack on the World Trade Center and one staff member lost a son on United Airlines Flight 93, which crashed in Stony Township, Pa., received the largest grant. It will use most of the $212,000 for counseling.

Schools To Get Sept. 11 Aid

Thirty-five New Jersey school districts affected by the terror attacks will receive $1.5 million in federal money for psychological counseling and other services, Commissioner Vito A. Gagliaro announced last week. The Fairview district in Bergen County, where students witnessed the attack on the World Trade Center and one staff member lost a son on United Airlines Flight 93, which crashed in Stony Township, Pa., received the largest grant. It will use most of the $212,000 for counseling.

Clamor Grows For Fiscal Aid To Hospitals

Amid a growing sense of desperation about the finances of hospitals in New York City, the state’s political leaders, hospital chiefs and leaders of the powerful hospital workers’ union met yesterday and agreed to step up the pressure on Congress and the White House for increased federal aid.

Clamor Grows For Fiscal Aid To Hospitals

Amid a growing sense of desperation about the finances of hospitals in New York City, the state’s political leaders, hospital chiefs and leaders of the powerful hospital workers’ union met yesterday and agreed to step up the pressure on Congress and the White House for increased federal aid.

Parents in TriBeCa Cast Votes On When to Reopen P.S. 234

Parents at one of the elementary schools closest to the smoldering ruins of the World Trade Center are voting to decide how soon to move their children back to the school, now that emergency workers are no longer using it.

Parents in TriBeCa Cast Votes On When to Reopen P.S. 234

Parents at one of the elementary schools closest to the smoldering ruins of the World Trade Center are voting to decide how soon to move their children back to the school, now that emergency workers are no longer using it.

Disaster Gives The Uninsured Wider Access To Medicaid

In a city of lines, some of the longest are now for health insurance. By 6 a.m. in Brooklyn, they form outside the Bushwick Medicaid office. And at the Boerum Hill center, they sometimes snake around the block. At Bellevue Hospital Center in Manhattan, they stretch down the hall.

Disaster Gives The Uninsured Wider Access To Medicaid

In a city of lines, some of the longest are now for health insurance. By 6 a.m. in Brooklyn, they form outside the Bushwick Medicaid office. And at the Boerum Hill center, they sometimes snake around the block. At Bellevue Hospital Center in Manhattan, they stretch down the hall.