Word: localize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...these schools have been largely successful. In Los Angeles, it typically takes local school districts a year to buy computers for its classrooms. But in San Fernando Valley's Vaughn Next Century Charter School, it took only six days-and the school paid less. In Mesa, Ariz., 2,000 students attend 50 charter schools, with phenomenal results. In Detroit, charter schools have been implemented to improve the poor results of inner city schools. According to Superintendent David Snead, "The charter idea is helping encourage other schools in our district to examine what they are doing." Polices such as these have...
...Connor, Buckley and the dozens of other graduates from several local police departments, their path to the job has been rough...
...wants to involve the organization in a new program called Kids' Rhythms, in which student ethnic organizations would teach cultural dances to local youths. The classes would culminate in a performance of the dances in an event resembling Harvard's Cultural Rhythms...
...anonymous donor to St. Mary's Albanian Church in Worcester has offered to pay the shipping costs, and Romar Trucking in Allston has volunteered local transportation...
...money will go to GOAL, an organization founded in 1977 in Ireland to provide aid to developing nations. GOAL teams in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe and South America work closely with local populations to teach them how to be self-sufficient...