Apr
28
Assisting Math & Science (from CNN.com)
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House passes legislation to increase math and science teachers – CNN.com
Sounds like good news to me.
Apr
27
Today, English is about 48 percent Hispanic, 45 percent black and 5 percent white. Almost 20 percent are recent immigrants in an English immersion program.
That’s a crazy racial separation if you ask me.
Apr
23
On Love & Pride
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When you love something, you want to be around it. You enjoy its presence. You are proud of it.
You have to be able to admit that the thing you love is not perfect. You have to be able to say, “Well, I love this, and because I love this enough to make it better, there are some things I suggest be done to help it.” Nothing is perfect. Every loved thing and every loved one you have will have some sort of flaw. It will fail you once in a while. Can you cope with that? If you can cope with that and bounce back and love it the next day, then you truly love and you do not just like. Is your love blind or is it with reason? Blind love and blind pride are not forms of true love; they are forms of useless following; forms of stupidity. You need to have concrete reasons to love and concrete things to love about something.
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Apr
16
Virginia Tech Under Fire
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…by a gunman. Pretty serious.
Newsvine – BREAKING — Shooter On Virginia Tech’s Campus
Apr
15
Bledsoe Retires
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