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Bridging the Gap : February 2013
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Sunday, February 24, 2013. Battling Poverty in Preschool Classrooms. Studies show that girls born to teenage mothers are more likely to become mothers before the age of 18 than girls born to more mature women (Flanagan). Children whose parents smoke are twice as likely to begin smoking between the ages of 13-21 than children whose parents do not smoke ( Schwarz. 8221; (Jensen). It is possible for all these risk factors to diminish over time if there is an active force working against them. Local ...Calif...
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Bridging the Gap : Interns Teaching Special Ed and English Language Learners
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Sunday, March 31, 2013. Interns Teaching Special Ed and English Language Learners. Recently the California C. Panel has placed stricter controls on teaching interns. Made this adjustment young. Interns had been allowed to teach students with learning. And whose first language was not English after just five weeks of training. The panel will continue to allow the to teach these students but only under ". Only under stricter state controls over their training and supervision. Of course several people spoke...
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Digitally Altered Images of Women: Advertisements’ Deceptive Cultural Standards of Beauty – Doing Good and Doing Well
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Doing Good and Doing Well. Entrepreneurial approaches to bettering communities. April 22, 2013. Digitally Altered Images of Women: Advertisements’ Deceptive Cultural Standards of Beauty. As discussed in Girl Lens. Recent post titled Video Game Culture Changing for the Better,. Requires that advertisers clearly disclose when they digitally alter images of models in order to make them look thinner. Many have questioned whether or not a law such as this one would be effective in the States. The reality is t...
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So Politi-Cal
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Local political news, banter, and commentary with a slant towards Los Angeles and the rest of the Southland. Sunday, March 31, 2013. In a recent post I discussed the incredible low turnout of the Los Angeles' Mayoral primary. Informative Avenue (check out there blog here http:/ informativeavenue.wordpress.com/. If Los Angeles really wants a truly representative election, the city needs to go 100 percent vote-by-mail. Right now. Http:/ www.foxandhoundsdaily.com/2013/03/if-you-want-voters-time-to-t...Wilde...
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So Politi-Cal: Mark Sanford Hiking the Campaign Trail
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Local political news, banter, and commentary with a slant towards Los Angeles and the rest of the Southland. Sunday, April 7, 2013. Mark Sanford Hiking the Campaign Trail. The year’s best April Fools joke was played a day late, and on the GOP. On April 2. Mark Sanford won the Republican primary for the 1. Has there ever been a bigger wild card politician than Sanford? But there is someone else Sanford has been thanking besides his fiancé: God. Religion and forgiveness have become the backbone of this...
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So Politi-Cal: What Scandals?
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Local political news, banter, and commentary with a slant towards Los Angeles and the rest of the Southland. Sunday, May 5, 2013. In a recent post I discussed Mark Sanford's bid for congress after his infamous affair. A lot has happened since then. For one, the GOP has pulled support from Sanford's campaign after his strange family life took an even stranger turn. Meanwhile, Sanford is fighting for his political life in a current dead heat with his opponent, Colbert-Busch. Posted by Nelson Allen. How Pol...
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So Politi-Cal: How will the Sequester Impact Los Angeles?
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Local political news, banter, and commentary with a slant towards Los Angeles and the rest of the Southland. Sunday, March 10, 2013. How will the Sequester Impact Los Angeles? If you are unfamiliar with the sequester, here is very informative article discussing the national implications it holds:. Http:/ www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/02/20/the-sequester-absolutely-everything-you-could-possibly-need-to-know-in-one-faq/. But what about California? The ultimate fiscal impact of the 2013 sequ...
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So Politi-Cal: Conflicting Consultants
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Local political news, banter, and commentary with a slant towards Los Angeles and the rest of the Southland. Sunday, March 24, 2013. California has become an increasingly expensive place to wage a campaign. This is especially true in the large expensive cities of Los Angeles and San Fransisco. Political consulting firms have grown more powerful over the last two decades, and one of the services they offer, direct mail, has become and expensive yet integral part of any successful candidate. Aside from bei...
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Going Roque | Tokenism 101
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Let Me Tell You My Opinion. April 14, 2013. Last week, whether you parked at the 50 Yard Line. Or rolled on the Informative Avenue. The GOP’s much-vaunted new Latino outreach efforts did not appear to be going well. Even Senator Don Young’s non-apology apology for casually tossing out a racial slur – “in my day, the word meant something different,” which, no it didn’t – indicated a much deeper problem. Similarly, when Rand Paul went to Howard University. If Republicans intend to win over any voters outsi...
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So Politi-Cal: March 2013
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Local political news, banter, and commentary with a slant towards Los Angeles and the rest of the Southland. Sunday, March 31, 2013. In a recent post I discussed the incredible low turnout of the Los Angeles' Mayoral primary. Informative Avenue (check out there blog here http:/ informativeavenue.wordpress.com/. If Los Angeles really wants a truly representative election, the city needs to go 100 percent vote-by-mail. Right now. Http:/ www.foxandhoundsdaily.com/2013/03/if-you-want-voters-time-to-t...Wilde...
