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'Fustanella' is N.Va. teen's killer bee word



Centreville teen who placed second in 2009 was a crowd favorite.
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VALERIE STRAUSS
A School Survival Guide for Parents (And Everyone Else)

Posted at 6:30 AM ET, 06/ 7/2010



Principal: Why Helen Thomas was dropped as school speaker

Here's the letter that the principal of Walt Whitman High School in Maryland sent to his community explaining why journalist Helen Thomas was being dropped as graduation speaker.
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JAY MATHEWS
What's Right and Wrong With Our Schools
Posted at 10:00 PM ET, 06/ 6/2010

DC and other cities give new teacher breed a proving ground

The new contract in D.C. and related developments in Los Angeles, New York, Boston, Houston and elsewhere give this new bunch of educators an opportunity to prove their creative and aggressive teaching will help inner-city children realize their untapped potential.
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