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Propaganda as pedagogy
WASHINGTON -- The real vocation of some people entrusted with delivering primary and secondary education is to validate this proposition: The three R's -- formerly reading, 'riting and 'rithmetic -- now are racism, reproduction and recycling. Especially...
Tags: Racism, Justice and Rights, Minority Groups, Media Industry, Cultural Development
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Get ready for Great Senior Sell-Off
Something in salmon compels them to swim upstream. An invisible force calls swallows to return to Capistrano. And humans, primarily of the North American suburban variety, reach a certain age when they just gotta downsize. Among the millions of baby...
Tags: Rentals, Demographics, Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Homes
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Two Crenshaw cornerbacks put in the hard work to earn scholarships
Dominique Hatfield won't forget the moment last month that his football coach at Crenshaw High, Robert Garrett, told him a letter had just come in via school fax machine. It was a scholarship offer from the University of Utah. "It almost brought me to...
Tags: College Sports, Pacific-12 Conference, Sports, Football, Financial Aid
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How to Nurture Creativity
HealthI don’t know about you but, for me, there comes a point in every single day when my brain won’t cooperate with my to-do list. There I am, sitting at my computer and seeing that I’m supposed to, for instance, write a health post for the... -
Claremont McKenna names legal scholar as next president
L.A. NOWClaremont McKenna College announced its new president Thursday: Hiram E. Chodosh, the dean of the University of Utah’s law school and an expert on legal affairs and anti-corruption measures in the Middle East and Asia. Chodosh will succeed Pamela B.... -
UCF names Zack Lassiter new associate athletic director for external operations
Knights Notepad - Orlando SentinelUCF names Zack Lassiter new associate athletic director for external operations... -
Are multiple concussions driving suicides in the military?
The U.S. military has faced two epidemics over the last decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq. One is suicide. The annual rate of military personnel taking their own lives has doubled to about 20 per 100,000. That translated to a record 324 suicides...
Tags: Medical Research, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Iraq, Behavioral Conditions, Afghanistan
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Multiple concussions tied to more suicidal thoughts
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who've sustained multiple brain injuries throughout their life were more likely to report suicidal thoughts than people with one or no concussions, according to a new study of deployed U.S. military personnel....Tags: Medical Research, Iraq, Behavioral Conditions, Concussion, Depression
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Jewish legacy inscribed on genes?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGregory Cochran has always been drawn to puzzles. This one had been gnawing at him for several years: Why are European Jews prone to so many deadly genetic diseases? Tay-Sachs disease. Canavan disease. More than a dozen more. It offended Cochran's sense...Tags: Medical Research, Judaism, Health and Safety at School, Religion and Belief, Science
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TCMC graduates first doctors today
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.Nine years ago a group of area physicians sat around a table and shared a dream. They wanted students to be able to become doctors in Northeast Pennsylvania. That dream comes true today. This morning, at a commencement celebration at the Mohegan Sun...Tags: General Practitioners, Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Scranton, Teachers, Graduation
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Reedley College sees presidential finalists
The Fresno BeeReedley College should have a new president by early June. State Center Community College District trustees, who interviewed three finalists for the job on Thursday, are expected to announce their decision at the June 4 board meeting, said Lucy Ruiz,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, California State University, Northridge, Students, Science and Technology
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OPA principal sees through completion of building, announces retirement
Standard-Examiner, Ogden, UtahOgden Preparatory Academy will be saying goodbye to its beloved principal, Kathy Thornburg, in June, but the school's chief administrator is confident that the environment she helped create will serve students well in the years to come. The academy, a...Tags: Marquette University, Teaching and Learning, Students, Education, Charter Schools
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