Magnet schools draw kids to Milwaukee program
A five year experiment in Milwaukee public schools turns high schools into career oriented magnet centers. Students like Maria Campbell helped run the system. The plan boosts attendance and pride while lowering absences compared with comprehensive schools. Critics flag elitism though there are no entry exams and academically can admit any applicant.
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Associated Press
Maria Campbell
Board of Education
Marshall High School
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Elm Creative Arts
Harold Hohenfeldt
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Stand up creative chairs chair design through generations
Design critic Russell Lynes explores how fashion and culture shape chairs from the Victorian era to midcentury Modern. He notes clothing and posture influence chair forms and cites Saarinen in a catalog introduction. Comfort rises as a priority from the 1800s onward, with chairs like the easy chair emerging and the rocking chair reflecting American mobility.
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Russell Lynes
Eero Saarinen
Saarinen
Lynes
Dear Ann Landers Answers on Braless Teen Truths
Dear Shen: There is no evidence that going braless causes sagging or stretch marks. Wear a bra during sports to protect the breasts from blows. The grandma milk worry applies only to nursing mothers. wearing a bra in her presence may ease tensions.
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Ann Landers
P.S
Shenandoah
Shen
Why Ann Landers Says A Bride May Pick Her Day
A letter to Ann Landers explains a bride should choose who gives her away at the wedding. Landers notes changing customs since medieval times and acknowledges she did not foresee the dilemma. The exchange ends with thanks as readers offer guidance for future brides.
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Kim
Tucson
B.T.M
Rochester Philharmonic to stage nine Broadway series shows
The Rochester Philharmonic and Rochester Broadway Theater League announce nine touring productions for the 1981 82 Broadway Series from September 18 to May 9 Including Gertrude Stein Children of a Lesser God Annie Dancin Morning s at Seven Sugar Babies One Mo Time Sweeney Todd and They re Playing Our Song.
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N.Y
UPI
Rochester Philharmonic
Rochester Broadway Theater League
Gertrude Stein
Annie
Dancin
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