Word: classroom
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Florida school, however, has effectively closed the classroom door against the political scandal raging outside. Last month, the school board at East Lake High School in Clearwater forbade Linda Manning, who teaches a government class for seniors, from using the Kenneth W.Starr report or Clinton's taped testimony in a discussion of the Lewinsky affair...
...issue is whether the Starr report and Clinton testimony tapes constitute "valid" material for classroom discussion. But the larger and more significant implication of the case is whether the classroom is a place where information can be freely exchanged, debated and understood...
This quote hung on the wall of my high school English classroom. The quote is about identity, and the very fact that someone took the time to voice those thoughts reflects the American preoccupation with personal identity. Furthermore, the quote suggests that the way one presents oneself to others is integral to one's identity--a phenomenon peculiar to this era and this country, according to Neal Gabler...
...considerable expense. But the benefits far outweigh the costs. A plan of this type would not only be more likely to withstand inevitable legal challenges but also serve as a model for other public secondary schools searching for a viable and constitutional method of preserving diversity in the classroom--which was Boston's intent in the first place...
...cartoon depicts a white professor standing at a podium labeled "U.T. Law School." A black man, carrying books, enters the classroom, and the professor appears unclear whether the student is a custodian or a student...