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    Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. New teacher training study decries California universities

    A new front is opening in the education wars as a report released Tuesday derides California's teacher training schools as among the worst in a nation full of substandard programs.
    A new front is opening in the education wars as a report released Tuesday derides California's teacher training schools as among the worst in a nation full of substandard programs. The study by a controversial Washington, D.C.-based policy group singles...

    Tags: School Examinations, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, High Schools, University of California, Berkeley

    2. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  2. Major League Baseball draft-day hopes lowered for locals in 2013

    Disappointment seemed to be the best adjective to describe the 2012 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft for most locals. Hopes don’t appear to be set too high this year, but there’s no telling how it will all unfold.
    Disappointment seemed to be the best adjective to describe the 2012 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft for most locals. Hopes don’t appear to be set too high this year, but there’s no telling how it will all unfold. That’s...

    Tags: College Baseball, Teaching and Learning, Major League Baseball Draft, Baseball, Houston Astros

    3. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Beijing International Screenwriting Competition announces winners

    An American woman arrives in China to retrace the steps of her deceased daughter from a video diary the daughter kept of her trip to the 2008 Beijing Olympics. A young flautist travels to Beijing to audition for a conservatory. A seamstress for a fashion company is betrayed by her jealous boss when she designs a spectacular kite for the Beijing Kite Festival.
    An American woman arrives in China to retrace the steps of her deceased daughter from a video diary the daughter kept of her trip to the 2008 Beijing Olympics. A young flautist travels to Beijing to audition for a conservatory. A seamstress for a...

    Tags: China, Arizona State University, Beijing Games, Harvard University, Trips and Vacations

    4. May 20, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  4. Beijing Screenplay Winners Unveiled

    Variety
    The Beijing Municipal Government has unveiled 15 winners in its inaugural international screenwriting contest for U.S.-based scribes of all nationalities. The feature winners are "The Panjiayuan Diary" by Tim Plaehn; "The Monkey King" by Galen Tong;...

    Tags: China, Ceremonies, Harvard University, Colleges and Universities, Music Industry

    5. May 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Uncoupling the hookup culture

    It appears that more young people are starting — finally — to question the "hookup" mentality that has become so common on many college campuses.
    It appears that more young people are starting — finally — to question the "hookup" mentality that has become so common on many college campuses. Harvard sophomore Lisa Mogilanski, writing in USA Today this month, put it this way: "Hookup...

    Tags: USA Today, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Heroin, Colleges and Universities

    6. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| HB Independent

  6. A day of surf and snow

    Plenty of Californians take pride in knowing they can surf in the morning and enjoy winter sports in the mountains in the afternoon, but it's a privilege not often taken advantage of.
    Plenty of Californians take pride in knowing they can surf in the morning and enjoy winter sports in the mountains in the afternoon, but it's a privilege not often taken advantage of. For three years, Red Bull has sponsored an event called the...

    Tags: Snowboarding, Teaching and Learning, University of California, Santa Barbara, John Jackson, Colleges and Universities

    7. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  7. Josephine Ann Conroy Upham Billings

    Josephine Ann Conroy Upham Billings
    Josephine Ann Conroy Upham Billings May 15, 1927-February 10, 2013              You are beloved daughter of Margaret Gertrude and Thomas Henry Conroy; charming wife to David William Upham, Sr., and Cmdr. Richard Newman Billings, USN (deceased);...

    Tags: Republic of Ireland, U.S. Navy, UCLA Bruins, Christianity, Awards and Prizes

    8. Feb 28, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Greuel, Garcetti trade attacks over lease with oil drilling firm

    L.A. NOW
    Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel ramped up her attacks on chief rival Eric Garcetti on Thursday, alleging that his family’s financial connection to a controversial oil drilling operation at Beverly Hills High School has endangered children...
    9. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Politics, personalities drive the decision on who will be pope

    It remains to be decided when the Catholic world’s cardinals will lock themselves away in the Sistine Chapel to elect the next pope. But the undeclared candidates to succeed retiring Pope Benedict XVI are already campaigning in the gilded salons...

    Tags: College of the Holy Cross , Luis Antonio Tagle, Odilo Pedro Scherer, Political Corruption, Benedict XVI

    10. Dec 29, 2012 |Story| La Cañada

  10. Seventeen debutantes sponsored by the La Cañada Thursday Club presented at Saturday's Bal Blanc de Noel

    Following a tradition going back more than six decades, the La Cañada Thursday Club held its Bal Blanc de Noel on Saturday, presenting debutantes who have spent 16 months preparing for the occasion as part of the club's Les Fleurettes program. The young women have been immersed in social and community service activities, cultural education, personal development and etiquette instruction.
    Following a tradition going back more than six decades, the La Cañada Thursday Club held its Bal Blanc de Noel on Saturday, presenting debutantes who have spent 16 months preparing for the occasion as part of the club's Les Fleurettes program. The young...

    Tags: Tom Sawyer, Teachers, Arts, AIDS, Habitat for Humanity International

    11. Dec 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Letters: Gun control back in play

    Re "Obama weighs options on guns," Dec. 18 The coming weeks will be a true test to see if members of Congress will do what is morally right by banning assault weapons and large-capacity magazines, and addressing mental health issues. They need to stop...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Newspaper and Magazine, China, James Holmes, Behavioral Conditions

    12. Nov 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. 'Pre-drinking' or 'pre-funking' common among young alcohol users

    They call it "pre-drinking," "pre-partying" or "pre-funking," and it usually involves chugging  cheap alcoholic drinks before heading out to a bar, club or sporting event.
    They call it "pre-drinking," "pre-partying" or "pre-funking," and it usually involves chugging  cheap alcoholic drinks before heading out to a bar, club or sporting event. While addiction experts estimate that 65% to 75% of college-age youths engage in...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Drug Use, Health and Safety at School, Addiction, Medical Research

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