7 Jan 2009 at 9:52am FORGET the sound-proof recording studio, the black box theater, and the large classroom windows overlooking the city's Uptown area. When 16-year-old Kwame Grant saw the inside of his new school for the first time Tuesday, he was captivated by the ...
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7 Jan 2009 at 9:09am Wednesday, January 7, 2009 It's almost enough to make one (or two) believe in the Myth of Progress. We were in grade school in the 1950s - good schools with decent buildings and modern teaching techniques: kindergartens, SRA reading kits, early IQ ...
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7 Jan 2009 at 2:07am Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, sparring with legislators over the state's impending fiscal meltdown, has postponed his annual state-of-the-state address until Jan. 15, perhaps hoping that by then he can describe California's condition as anything but ...
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6 Jan 2009 at 9:11am Tuesday, January 6, 2009 The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus rolled into San Francisco Monday to set up a live songwriting project - and in minutes it became clear that crafting tunes has changed quite a bit since the Beatle used to sit down and ...
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5 Jan 2009 at 5:54pm The Dayton Board of Education swore in new leadership Tuesday evening, Jan. 6... FCC chairman hears complaints on digital TV transition coupons (01/06/2009) Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin visited the Ellison Senior Center in ...
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5 Jan 2009 at 2:24am The Arabian Nights The latest of several lush and idiosyncratic takes on legends and fables that Chicago writer-director Mary Zimmerman has brought to Berkeley Rep, The Arabian Nights feels looser than others like Metamorphoses and Argonautika, but ...
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1 Jan 2009 at 5:35am Related Topics: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (Heather Clark) Instructor Kimberlee Hanson discusses an assignment with student inmates at the Gordon Bernell Charter School in the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center in Albuquerque, N.M. on Sept. 23 ...
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