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Title: Language Barrier Represents Deeper Cultural Divide
Body: This article highlights a southern California high school and the split, both linguistic and cultural, between Latino students who are newcomers and those whose families have been in the US for several generations. Read the article at: http://ktla.trb.com/news/local/la-me-latino3dec03,0,7778016.story?coll=ktla- news-1
Source: The Los Angeles Times
Inputdate: 2004-12-18 11:51:00
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Title: Saudi Arabia Launches Female Literacy Program
Body: In hopes of reducing health and social problems that result from female illiteracy, UNESCO (United Nations Education, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) has unveiled a program in Saudi Arabia which has been successfully implemented in Egypt, Iran, India, and Sudan. Read more at: http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1§ion=0&article=55766&d=9&m=12& y=2004
Source: Arab News
Inputdate: 2004-12-18 12:06:00
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Title: Series Documents Family's Immersion Experience
Body: This series of articles follows a Mexican family as they adjust to changes resulting from Massachusetts' new English-only law. Links to the stories are provided at: http://www.boston.com/news/education/k_12/specials/immersion/
Source: boston.com News
Inputdate: 2004-12-18 12:12:00
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Title: Turkish-language Classes Raise Scores
Body: A north London school has seen Turkish student performance improve since implementing Turkish-language science classes. Read more at: http://education.guardian.co.uk/schools/story/0,5500,1366941,00.html
Source: EducationGuardian.co.uk
Inputdate: 2004-12-18 12:18:00
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Contentid: 2403
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Title: Online Activity Suggestions
Body: Ideas for classroom activities for a variety of subjects and languages may submitted and accessed online at: http://trackstar.4teachers.org/trackstar/
Source: The University of Kansas
Inputdate: 2004-12-19 12:43:00
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Title: Hispanic and Special Educators Wanted
Body: A recent Daily Herald article describes the growing need for teachers from different ethnic backgrounds and with special education training. Brigham Young University is seeking candidates for a grant-funded program which attempts to fill this gap. Read more at: http://www.harktheherald.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file= article&sid=41846&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0
Source: The Daily Herald
Inputdate: 2004-12-19 13:04:00
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Title: Resources for Incorporating Diverse Cultures in the Classroom
Body: The National Council of Teachers of English is providing links to a variety of articles with suggestions for addressing the needs of students with diverse backgrounds. The site will be accessible to non-members until Dec. 28, 2004. http://www.ncte.org/about/over/inbox/ideas/118936.htm
Source: NCTE
Inputdate: 2004-12-19 13:16:00
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Title: New Report: Is the South Ready to Meet the New Latino Immigrants?
Body: A new report from the Tomas Rivera Policy Institute (TRPI) discusses the changing demographics of the South and educational strategies for academic success. The press release and the report may be downloaded at: http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/enews/2004/1214.htm#NewReport
Source: OELA Newsline
Inputdate: 2004-12-19 13:21:00
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Title: Mexican Cultural Information Available Online
Body: The Web site below provides information on the culture of the state of Jalisco, such as traditional games, songs, stories and riddles. Access the site at: http://omega.ilce.edu.mx:3000/sites/litinf/sur-jal/html/sur-jal.htm
Source: OELA Newsline
Inputdate: 2004-12-19 13:25:00
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Title: Diversity Resources Available Online for Teaching and Professional Development
Body: The Diversity Review Organization's Web site features useful resources such as reviews of multilingual and multicultural films and other materials for teaching diversity to students and teachers. Accessible at: http://www.diversityreviews.org/
Source: Diversity Reviews Organization
Inputdate: 2004-12-19 13:33:00
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