Word: chosen
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...natural that international students will require more of an adjustment than American students will, but learning to overcome a "cultural bias" toward the culture in which they have chosen to live should be part of the education of every student. DAVE WALKER...
...financial need, a few states are moving toward universal pre-K, so called because it provides a place for every child whose parents want one. Georgia has funded universal pre-K since 1995. And beginning this fall, New York is funding some 19,000 slots for pre-kindergartners, chosen mainly by lottery; it has pledged universal access...
...Ukiah, Calif., voters elected the Anti-Law Enforcement candidate in a close race for the office of district attorney. Norman Vroman is an ex-con who has accumulated $1.3 million in tax liens, filed for bankruptcy twice, and supports the unqualified legalization of marijuana was chosen by the people to prosecute criminals in Medocino county. His intimate familiarity with the criminal mind (he possesses one himself) uniquely qualifies him for the job. The Associate Press attributed Vroman's victory to the fact that, "His stand on marijuana proved especially popular in rural areas." Of course...
Members of the group, which formed about two weeks ago and has not chosen a name yet, also point to declining enrollment of black students...
Lidskog said she was chosen for the role after her mother, a member of Boston's SWEA, suggested it to the group...