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...interviews with educators in eight states this month, TIME reporters heard such worries repeatedly. Debbie Peña, supervisor of gifted education for the Garden Grove Unified School District, south of Los Angeles, says her school system discourages grade skipping and instead approaches the challenge of exceptional children with this question: "How is it [that] we can meet the needs of gifted kids in a regular classroom without saying, 'Gee, you're 5, but you can read at a seventh-grade level, [so] let's put you up to at least sixth grade'? It doesn't make sense at a social...
...When I went back there for Christmas last year I noticed that everyone was listening to the Carpenters and Burt Bacharach too," he says, sitting in his loft-like showroom in Manhattan's trendy meat-packing district. Despite his fondness for Western things like '70s light music, Panichgul says his love of fashion, as well as his reserved, almost conservative sensibility, reflects his Eastern origins. "There is definitely an Asian influence in me; I just don't know where it's coming from...
...defense has argued the message, left for a friend with whom Pring-Wilson spent time earlier in the evening, corroborates their claim that he acted in self-defense while fending off an assault by Colono and Colono’s cousin, Samuel Rodriguez. But Adrienne Lynch, the assistant district attorney, used the tape yesterday to paint Pring-Wilson as a callous killer...
...fiends for over 25 years. The shop carries mainly house, hip-hop and soul, and twice a week hosts a DJ school. "Somebody walks in here, and when he leaves he can do a rave for 20,000 people," boasts owner Claudio Donato. www.goodymusic.it. SEOUL Livingsa, in the financial district's Hoehyeon Underground Mall, is a record-album mecca. The tiny shop is so tightly packed with its 150,000 records that customers shuffle sideways around the store. The eclectic catalog includes 1950s Korean folk collections, live Nat King Cole recordings, Eddie Murphy stand-up albums and a jumble...
Assistant District Attorney Adrienne Lynch argued during opening statements Monday that Pring-Wilson was walking by the parked car where the 18-year-old Colono sat with his cousin, Samuel Rodriguez, and Rodriguez’s girlfriend, Giselle Abreu, while they were waiting for their pizza order...