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Mendelsohn--the only delegate from Harvard--will join approximately 40 other American high-school and college students at the conference. Several hundred representatives of Jewish organizations and students groups from around the world will attend. Mendelsohn said in an interview this week...
...legislator, both descended from prominent pioneer stock, and their pride fired his ambition. But after Sam Ealy Johnson's fall. Johnson City and Blanco County struck back against their once-haughty denizens, systematically snubbing the Johnsons over a period of years. Humiliation reached a painful peak when Lyndon's high-school romance was thwarted by an angry father distrustful of his "dissolute, irresponsible" family...
...young couple, who had been high-school sweethearts in Independence, Kans., settled with their three children into a two-room dirt-floor sharecropper's cabin. The Elliotts had been sent to Guatemala by the Wycliffe Bible Translators of Huntington Beach, Calif., who dispatch teams around the world to create the first written form of languages or dialects that exist only in a spoken form. Experts then translate the New Testament into the language-in the Elliotts' case, a difficult Indian
Instead, programs like CETA should be limited to the unemployable--high-school dropouts and graduates who are illiterate--and should stress remedial skills along with job training. Once these teenagers gain the skills necessary to enter the labor force, the tax credit attached to their hiring should get them the jobs they couldn't have gotten on the basis of experience from federal programs...
...Holley, a student at the Ed School, drew the day's largest crowd at his workshop on high-school curricula. Drawing on his experience as a teacher in a small alternative school in Maline, Holley urged his audience of about 40 to explore new ways of teaching information about nuclear arms...