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Living with children
Q: Our 17-year-old son just graduated from high school and doesn't want to go to college. I think he should get a job and take classes part time at the local junior college. My husband thinks we should let him find his own way in life. What do you think?...Tags: Schools, Colleges and Universities, Children, Education, High Schools
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Part 3: Sweating out final days
Tribune staff reporterMontie Apostolos had all the tests results, homework and discipline reports spread out in front of her. It was the end of the third quarter in mid-April and DJ, once the most enthusiastic learner in Apostolos' 8th-grade classroom, was getting all F's....Tags: Death, Arts and Culture, Constitutional Issues, Government, Murder
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Wilson's Albright and Koulos are a perfect match as friends
'You're perfect," a reporter told Tyler Albright and Harry Koulos, Long Beach Wilson baseball players who have committed to Harvard and Yale, respectively, and have never received grades other than A on their report cards.
"We wish that's what the...Tags: Baseball, Ivy League, Science and Technology, Entertainment, Sports
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Q&A // Camille Freeman, Wilde Lake, volleyball
Camille Freeman, a 16-year-old senior at Wilde Lake, captains the Wildecats varsity volleyball team and is, in the words of her coach, Caitlin Geoghan, "the most vocal leader we have." This year's squad is 11-3 overall, 11-2 in the county, compiling...Tags: Christianity, Baptist, Sports, Volleyball
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McDonald's withdraws report-card promotion
Sentinel Staff WriterReport cards that kids bring home from Seminole County elementary schools will no longer double as a pitch for McDonald's restaurants. A lone parent's complaint has forced the fast-food giant to dump a promotion of its Happy Meals rewards program on...Tags: Restaurants, Death, Ronald McDonald (fictional character), Seminole County, Dining and Drinking
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'No Child' testing fallout
Tribune reportersPassing rates plunged among Illinois' bilingual students this year after they were given the same exams as other students, and dozens of public schools have been deemed failing as a result. Schools across the state—including in suburbs from...Tags: Thomas Jefferson, Schaumburg, Illinois, Crime, Law and Justice, Japan
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Reasons behind flat high school scores
Tribune reportersIt's a math problem worthy of the state's brightest students. Illinois grade school students have improved steadily on state exams in the five years since a federal law put pressure on schools to increase scores or risk sanctions. But over that same...Tags: University of Chicago, Washington, DC, Standards, Colleges and Universities, Illinois
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LAUSD Issues Report Cards Evaluating Schools
LOS ANGELES -- Parents in Los Angeles this week will receive a one-page report card that will provide a less varnished and more accessible picture of how well their child's school is doing. For high schools, the report card will provide more accurate...Tags: New York City, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Los Angeles, Charity
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Free Stuff During the Holiday Season
: 0.08in } --> LOS ANGELES -- In these tough economic times, there are some free rides. Below we have lots of places you can sign up to receive free items and information. If you do sign up for the free offers, be prepared for lots of email (like...Tags: Valkyrie (movie), Arts and Culture, Ice Cream, Grocery Coupons, Holidays
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Massive overhaul of ailing hospital urged
Times Staff WritersIf Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center is to survive, let alone thrive, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors needs to get out of the way. That's an opinion shared by most of the two dozen healthcare experts The Times asked for solutions...Tags: Death, Manhattanville, New York, Government, Elections
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Students Rate California's Schools
Times Poll DirectorAccording to a Los Angeles Times poll on education taken a few months after the start of the 1997-98 school year, students between the ages of 12 and 17 said they are pretty satisfied with the public school education they are receiving and believe a...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Los Angeles Unified School District, Marijuana Use, Gang Activity, Elections
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Grading the governor: Fs for Bush outnumber As in informal survey
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefAsk South Florida Sun-Sentinel readers and they'll tell you straight out: Gov. Jeb Bush is the worst -- and the best -- governor that Florida has ever had. More than 2,000 readers responded to the Sun-Sentinel's "Grade the Governor" report card on how...Tags: Death, Local Elections, Retirement, Government, George W. Bush
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