Fall 2003

The New International Students

Today, students from 23 countries join American students from 14 states and the District of Columbia to form a global campus community that is enlivened and enriched by diversity, divergent opinions, and shared experiences.

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Capping It All Off

"...self-respecting high schools...can change the emphasis of the course of study to the serious interests that the seniors are developing and the eventual work that they might be able to do" ( Independent School , Winter 2003, p.30).

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Should Books Be Mirrors or Microscopes

I remember a comment one of my student advisees once made when we were discussing summer reading at the beginning of the school year. "Why do we always have to read about poor, underprivileged people?" he

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Co-Conspiracy

I have never been a futurist or much of a visionary. I have always considered myself an ordinary junior/senior high English teacher who loves literature and building relationships with students.

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Geometry A with Mr. Berberian

Teachers are the chief delivery system for curriculum in the 21 st century —this despite the prevalence of standards documents and extensive processes to provide for their alignment with resources, practices, and standardized testing.

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