Smaller schools urged to boost student learning in Fresno district
Fresno area education voices push district to restructure for smaller learning communities. Scott Key notes that relationships inside schools drive attendance, belonging, and reduced student gaps, urging site admins to empower teachers to create schools-within-schools now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno Unified School District
Michael Hanson
Linda Hauser
Clovis Unified
Chicago
Fresno
Time Valley
Hanson
Hauser
New York
Philadelphia
Palm and Bullard
Cedar and Tulare
Roosevelt
School of the Arts
Edison
Valley
Scott Key
Fresno Pacific University
School of Education
FPU
University of Illinois
Small Schools Workshop
Valentines History And Modern Traditions Explored
The piece surveys Valentine origins from Roman festival roots to Saint Valentine. It notes the first true Valentine in 1415, Esther Howland’s Worcester valentines, and later mass production. Also mentions symbols like doves and the rose, plus a local event by Youth Performing Arts and Education Association with show details and contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
England
France
Charles
Duke of Orleans
Tower of London
Rome
Cupid
U.S
Mount Holyoke College
Esther Howland
Worcester
Mass
Esther
Youth Performing Arts and Education Association
Shafter High Auditorium
Big Arnold Donors Getting What They Paid For
Investigation shows California regulators favored major donors to Governor Schwarzenegger and former Gov. Davis. SBC/AT&T, Energy Commission, and Blue Cross cases yielded large savings or favorable rulings, with PUC and state panels accused of bias. Critics say donors influence policy and prices, billings, and approvals benefited by incumbents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG Arnold
Gray Davis
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Schwarzenegger
Schwarznegger
Davis
SBC Communications
At&t Corp
SBC
At&t
California Public Utilities Commission
Commission
Southern California Edison
Michael Peevey
PUC
Susan Kennedy
Peevey/Kennedy PAC
SEC
State Energy Commission
Joe Desmond
National Association of Energy Companies
Desmond
West
New York
Gulf Coast
California
Chevron Corp
Doug Heller
The
Foundation For Taxpayer and Consumer Rights
Energy Commission
Blue Cross
HMO
Wellpoint
Elias
Burzynski
Thelias
Aol
Local News Staff and Subscriptions Listed
The notice lists a News Editor Melissa Hill and Bookkeeper Diane Givens with contact details. Subscriptions are priced at 19 dollars in-county per year, 21 dollars out-of-county per year, and 22 dollars out-of-state per year, with mailing and telephone information provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Hill
Diane Givens
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Jodinion
By Scott Key
Que Pasa
St. Valentine
Deanna Rodriguez Root
Jackalyne Pfannenstiel
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
By Thomas C. Bias
A Reed Print Inc
Shafter Press
East Lerdo Highway
Shafter
Reed Print, Inc
Aldrin Ct
Bakersfield
Congress
P.O
Frank W. Reed
Donald L. Reed
Lerdo Highway
P.O. Box
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