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Word: astacio (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...discipline is no longer a matter of rulers on knuckles, but rather the prospect of getting ahead in the world. "I told my mother I wanted to come here because I wanted to learn and be somebody," says Albert Calderon, 15, a sophomore at Cardinal Hayes. His mother, Mirtha Astacio, is a cleaning woman, and her brother helps her pay the tuition. Albert's aspiration: "I want to be what you call a boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: An Alternative to Chaos | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

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