Coach Castillo brings math and Kendama to class
In his 15th year of teaching, Castillo uses multiplication and division to pace calisthenics and turns Kendama into a fundraising and engagement tool. He says the toy unites students of all sizes and genders as they learn social skills and progress with each challenge. His World Class Leader in Education Award prompted a Kendama demonstration that inspired other districts to adopt the approach.
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Lamar University
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Alabama
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Principal lauds Castillo in gym program impact
Jordan Principal Linda Voss praises Castillo for taking the whole child into account beyond academics and P E He motivates students to do their best and makes discipline teamwork with teachers a priority. She notes the gym visits during classes and kids’ high heart rates during 45 minute sessions.
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Clinton Sanders clash over judgment and race terms in Brooklyn debate
In Brooklyn the Democratic candidates spar over a label used by Hillary Clinton and the Iraq war record while addressing questions of experience and openness. Clinton ties herself to Obama and rebukes Sanders over gun control remarks as Sanders defends plans to break up banks and tuition free college. Both race to win New York delegates amid a raucous crowd ahead of Tuesday’s primary.
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Carpenter-Ford Collision Kills Two on Page to Eighth Street
Gandara and Sanchez died at the scene after a crash with Carpenter who was speeding well above the 55 mph limit. Blood alcohol was .142. Autopsies followed public criticism of the medical examiner’s office. Carpenter faces an intoxicated manslaughter inquiry amid disputed red light findings.
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