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Herhold: Teen's death-by-bullying warns us about our own children Phoebe Prince's death in Massachusetts has ugly echoes everywhere. UCSC to suspend community studies program Fisher: Giving children a gift of the stars Stanford stress ranked #1 by those who don't know Seven South Bay and Peninsula school districts hold mail-only tax elections Santa Clara County schools superintendent gets mixed marks San Jose Great Bunny Rescue was a success Protest over 'Mount Pleasant' book: Poizner declines to apologize Fisher: Hip-hop stars find kids' letters persuasive How do flowers know to bloom in spring? Now humans know, too Utah parents protest schools' promotion of 'democracy' In Oakland, student death toll climbs Poizner's book on his year teaching high school stirs wounded pride on East San Jose campus 'Math wars' over national standards may erupt again in California Stanford admission rate sets new record for competitiveness Santa Clara seeking public input on planned new public library branch The game of MONOPOLY - giant size - remains popular, competitive, cut-throat fun

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