California | Local |
By Ann L. Kim |
August 21, 2000
Despite the appointment of two new principals in Newport-Mesa
Unified this week, concern still lingers among some parents who wonder
whether seven departures in the past several months signifies something
amiss in the district.
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California | Local |
By Ann L. Kim |
August 9, 2000
Murray Krieger, a prominent
UC Irvine literature professor, died Saturday.
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California | Local |
By Ann L. Kim |
August 9, 2000
The swelling of Orange County school enrollments appears to be
easing off, with kindergarten enrollment hovering at the same level for
three consecutive years and a similar pattern shaping up for the coming
academic year.
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California | Local |
By Ann L. Kim |
July 28, 2000
A group of local business leaders announced Thursday that it will
locate the two lowest-performing Orange County public schools and begin
an infusion of dollars and support to improve science education.
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The Orange County district attorney’s office has taken the rare
step of filing criminal charges against the parents of a 6-year-old child
who repeatedly skipped class.
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The district attorney’s office has taken the rare step of filing
criminal charges against the parents of a 6-year-old Santa Ana girl who
repeatedly skipped class.
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California | Local |
By Ann L. Kim |
July 24, 2000
Aida Ajanovic arrived in Fullerton with her family two years ago,
her suitcases filled with Versace clothing and a Cartier watch but no
money in her pockets for rent, furniture or a car.
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California | Local |
By Ann L. Kim |
July 19, 2000
Any way the numbers on the Stanford 9 exam are sliced, they show
the Santa Ana schools lagging behind.
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California | Local |
By Ann L. Kim |
July 12, 2000
The dreaded Dursleys, the mean aunt and uncle Harry Potter lives
with in
J.K. Rowling’s popular series of books, surely wouldn’t buy their
nephew the most popular new novel for kids.
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Along with the usual workshops on “Biblical Child Training” and
“Defending the Christian Faith Against Evolutionary Humanism,” the annual
Christian Home Educators Convention this weekend will offer help to
seemingly out-of-place visitors–secular learners.
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