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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Cavazos, 61, professes to agree with the goals of the Reagan Administration, which include holding educators accountable for school improvement, raising standards and giving parents more freedom to choose the schools their children attend. But he has also made it clear that his chief priority is to make education more accessible to the disadvantaged. He favors increases in student aid and is a staunch advocate of bilingual education. In almost every speech he decries the fact that 25% of the nation's teenagers drop out before completing high school and that 40% of Hispanics still have no diploma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Please, Children, Do Not Leave | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

...Francisco Dignity members may now simply attend Mass in parishes that have large numbers of homosexuals but do not make a point of it. On the Dec. 18 deadline, Dignity worshipers will march out of a Catholic church in protest and complete their Mass inside a liberal Protestant sanctuary. Thereafter, Dignity plans to continue worshiping with priests who are willing to disregard Quinn's edict. Pointedly, a Christmas Eve Mass will be celebrated in a public school directly across the street from Quinn's office. Insists local Dignity spokesman Kevin Calegari: "We have never had church approval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Gays Vs. The Vatican | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

Explaining why she did not attend Thursdaynight's forum, Hernandez-Gravelle said: "Myfeeling is that they were not clear about theirdirection. It is not a question of understanding,but my sense is that a collective agreement hadnot been created...

Author: By Tommy J. Wang, | Title: Forum Focuses on Student Efforts To Boost Minority Faculty Presence | 12/3/1988 | See Source »

...addition, Luis Lauredo, another opponent of normalized U.S. relations with Cuba who is co-chair of the National Hispanic Democrats, cancelled one week ago without providing the replacement he promised in case he could not attend the event, Bueno said...

Author: By Samantha L. Heller, | Title: Conservatives Miss IOP Forum on Cuba | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

Although Graham picked up 13 more votes in the recount, she still lost ground. Unofficial results showed Graham with 5194 votes, and Thompson with 8564--a gain of 79. The incumbent herself has already conceded defeat and did not attend the recount. But her supporters have continued to challenge Thompson's victory...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Thompson Gains In Recount | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

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