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Save college money: rent a textbook
Textbooks
September 8, 2011
Dear LA Teacher,I grew up in Santa Barbara and dreamed of going to college in Los Angeles. I’m a freshman Biology major at UCLA, but with the...
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Bill to revise textbooks to include LGBT contributions goes to governor
LGBT contributions
July 7, 2011
In a 49-25 vote, the state Assembly passed a bill that would require textbooks for California public schools to include historical contributions of...
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California Textbooks: Ain't As Good As They Could Be
Textbooks
May 27, 2011
Ever looked at your child's textbook? Wondered why California pales in comparison to most states? Well the textbooks have a hand in that, "...
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LAUSD, you are failing our elementary students and
lausd
February 13, 2011
When they get to secondary schools they are behind, not ready for advancement or secondary classes, so they drop out or if they finish high school...
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100 Ways to Save Money--#10: Students Should Buy Books at Their Local Library
tips on saving money
February 11, 2011
This one is especially useful for the student but also for the book lover (people like me).Your local library sells hundreds of donated books for a...
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Georgia considering to replace textbooks with Apple iPad.
Apple
February 5, 2011
A report has surface stating that Senate President pro tem Tommie Williams is proposing new legislature to allow the textbooks of all their middle...
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Israeli principal faces hearing over textbook
Israel
October 3, 2010
It looks as though Yahoo news is getting into the Israeli revisionist history business. On October 1, Yahoo news displayed a headline article...
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Children’s Community School Part 2: No tests, no grades, no textbooks
Progressive Schools
September 30, 2010
(Continued from Part 1)The Children’s Community School (CCS)in Van Nuys is a progressive school that has no grades, no tests, and no...
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Expensive textbooks for next semester? Here are some tips to save:
Education & Schools
January 5, 2010
The start of the semester is fast approaching, and I recently received my book list for next semester. Of course, it looks grim. I'm pretty...
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LAUSD middle school backpacks are too heavy
Education & Schools
November 9, 2009
The other day I put the backpack of a seventh grader on my back. It was way too heavy even for an adult. I have lifted the backpacks of sixth...
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