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The University of California's rising costs have been making headlines. But there is one school within the university system that has good news...
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The family is the basic unit of society. It is in the family that we form our norms, nurture our values, and get our basic education. In...
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California’s participation in the Race to the Top grant initiative will accelerate with the submission of the formal application due January 19, 2010. Currently, the CA...
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To end the year and celebrate teachers everywhere, it'd be nice to read a long list of inspiring education stories covered throughout the year. One might find, though, after...
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Twelve days of Bay area driving resulted in the following: Day 1. An expired parking meter ticket at 9:00 p.m. at Lake Merritt, Day 2. Back to back speeding tickets at...
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TheSFKFiles blog put out a call for short essays about "Why I Love My School" (well, "my kid's school" really). Today's post by a new Grattan school...
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It’s Christmas Eve and a time for many traditions—last-minute holiday shopping, religious observances, time with family and...
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"Clash of the Dinosaurs", a documentary produced by London based Dangerous Ltd, which aired on the Discovery Channel earlier in...
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Before game systems, ipods and social networking sites, the primary form of entertainment was face-to-face human interaction. Does being...
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December 24, 1777: James Cook discovers an uninhabited atoll in the Pacific Ocean. An atoll is an island made of coral which has a lagoon....
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Today in History - Dec. 24
19 hrs ago
Today is Thursday, Dec. 24, the 358th day of 2009. There are 7 days left in the year. This is Christmas Eve.
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