Bicultural Village TV series blends English and Spanish for children
Public Broadcasting Service will bring a 26 week bicultural bilingual village to homes and schools this fall. The program, produced by Bicultural Children's Television in Oakland, features Soluna and La Maquina among other inhabitants, and uses live action film music and new computerized animation to teach language and culture to Hispanic and Anglo children alike. The venture is funded by a multimillion dollar grant from the U.S. Office of Education through the National Center for Educational Technology and the Division of Bilingual Education.
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New York
U.S
Mexico
Washington
Mount Vernon
Bicultural Children’s Television
Oakland
Calif
Rene Cardenas
Bc-Tv
Soluna
Puerto Rico
Latin America
United States Office of Education
National Center For Educational Technology
Division of Bilingual Education
economizing on clothing for college students
Education costs rise, prompting budget tricks for campus wardrobes. Mix and match pieces and double duty coats via weatherproofing with Scotchgard. Air garments after wear and hang properly, check pockets, buttons, and stains to extend life and cut dry cleaning costs.
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Sportswear gains traction for back to school looks
New York AP notes the rise of coordinated sportswear for children age three to 14. Winnie the Pooh line by Helen Lee through Sears offers mix and match pieces with prices from 3.50 to 12.00. Boys feature shirts with playful prints and practical fabrics, focusing on easy care and child appeal.
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New York
Helen Lee
Miss Lee
Sears Roebuck and Co
Pre-School Education Boosts Long Term Learning
University of Chicago findings link early learning to later intellectual progress. Experts at Sullivan Pre-School Centers advocate immersive activities for ages two and a half to six, emphasizing reading, math, social studies, and strong reading aloud. Parents note early gains in literacy and social development.
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University of Chicago
George Igel
Sullivan Pre-School
California
Sullivan
Igel
Irwin Kasser
Brian
French Toasted Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches
Saturday lunch idea combines peanut butter and French toast to make a protein rich economical sandwich. Recipe details include bread six slices peanut butter six tablespoons jelly six teaspoons butter one egg and milk with step by step dipping and frying guidelines.
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Cecily Brownstone
Associated Press
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