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Sacramento says they are aware. Why
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solution? Put our children's education first!
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Mary Knaus Sampson | Feb 24
If only the military had to hold cookie
dough, wrapping paper and magazine sales
to raise enough for a new jet or destroyer.
Corinne-Valerie Marin | Feb 23
Plenty of money is wasted on enrichment
materials that teachers are denied time
to use... More important is a paradigm
shift towards student accountability for
behavior... enforcing courtesy and civility,
maintaining dress codes...
Nanson Hwa | Feb 22
The purpose of learning is to enjoy life,
problem solve, be creative, exercise our
imagination and adjust behavior to social
and cultural standards.
Elisabeth Moore | March 1
This is why I read. I love to travel but
can't always afford it so a cheap alternative
is books.
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