Friday, January 16, 1998 When it comes to shoddy schools, Californians misplace blame Inept politicians, not bilingual education true source of state’s instructional problem By Antonio Sandoval California’s educational system has gone to hell. Read more...
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January 15, 9:00 pm
When it comes to shoddy schools, Californians misplace blame
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January 15, 9:00 pm
Speaks Out
Friday, January 16, 1998 Speaks Out TODAY: Should bilingual education be an integral part of the learning process for non-English speaking students? Sara Gislason I think it’s best through immersion. Read more...
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January 15, 9:00 pm
‘Bilingual education’ ineffective
Friday, January 16, 1998 ‘Bilingual education’ ineffective Initiative Schools harm Spanish-speaking kids by not teaching English By Ron K. Unz As each new microchip and fiber-optic cable shrinks the circumference of our world, more and more Americans recognize the practical importance of bilingualism. Read more...
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January 15, 9:00 pm
Education
Friday, January 16, 1998 Education IN THE LOOP Bilingual programs for non-native speakers assist children’s transition into all-English environments; initiative could terminate much-needed specialized classes By Adam Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Senior Staff In a nation as culturally diverse as the United States, there is little uniformity. Read more...
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January 14, 9:00 pm
Witty satire not without real-life cue
Thursday, January 15, 1998 Witty satire not without real-life cue FILM: Political intrigue parodied perfectly in comedy ‘Wag the Dog’ By Martin F. Nolan The Boston Globe In 1930, George S. Read more...
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January 14, 9:00 pm
Pfeffer’s article fraught with misinformation
Thursday, January 15, 1998 Pfeffer’s article fraught with misinformation CLONING: Views expressed propagate inaccurate depiction of potential within legitimate science By Micah Sittig President Clinton’s call for a ban of human-cloning research should be seen as a knee-jerk reaction to a scientific breakthrough that, as a politician, he can only attempt to grasp. Read more...
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January 14, 9:00 pm
War between men, women can end here
Thursday, January 15, 1998 War between men, women can end here FEMINISM: In a rapidly changing world, it’s time to leave society’s support of ‘male-bashing’ attitudes behind us By Arthur Jerijian These are interesting times that we are living in. Read more...