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  2. Richard Rodriguez - Wikipedia

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    Rodriguez went to Catholic school starting from age 6 at Sacred Heart School in Sacramento and graduated from Christian Brothers High School.. He received a BA from Stanford University in English in 1967, an MA in philosophy from Columbia University in 1969, and was a PhD candidate in English Renaissance literature at the University of California, Berkeley from 1969 to 1972.

  3. Mitch Daniels - Wikipedia

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    It provides lesser benefits to households with income over $41,000. The program was gradually phased in over a three-year period and became available to all state residents by 2014. [102] [105] [106] Other funds were redirected to creating and expanding charter schools and expanding college scholarship programs. The law also created a merit pay ...

  4. Template:Biography - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia is not a soapbox for individuals to espouse their views. However, views held by politicians, writers, and others may be summarized in their biography only to the extent those views are covered by reliable sources that are independent of the control of the politician, writer, etc.

  5. Application essay - Wikipedia

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    An admissions or application essay, sometimes also called a personal statement or a statement of purpose, is an essay or other written statement written by an applicant, often a prospective student applying to some college, university, or graduate school. The application essay is a common part of the university and college admissions process.

  6. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Biography

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    Most recent personal names have but one correct spelling for a particular individual, although presentation (use of initials, middle names, nicknames, etc.) can vary and still be correct. In these cases, it is best to use a recognizable form. The most complete name should appear at the beginning of the article to provide maximum information.

  7. Robertson Scholars Program - Wikipedia

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    The summer components of the program have served as a model for DukeEngage, an initiative to offer the opportunity for summer research and internships to all Duke undergraduates. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Robertson Scholars are required to spend the second semester of their sophomore year at the sister campus and may attend classes at the sister campus ...

  8. Clayton Kershaw - Wikipedia

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    He had committed to Texas A&M University, but turned down the scholarship offer to sign with the Dodgers, [9] [15] with a bonus estimated at $2.3 million. At the time, it was the largest bonus conferred on any Dodgers draft pick and remained so until it was topped by the $5.25 million that Zach Lee , another Texas high school pitcher, earned ...

  9. Root-Tilden-Kern Scholarship - Wikipedia

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    In 1998, then Dean John Sexton announced a precedent-setting gift of $5 million from an alumnus of the Root-Tilden Scholarship, Jerome H. Kern (class of 1960), that began a major capital campaign to raise $30 million for the program. To honor Kern's generous contribution, the Law School renamed the program as the Root-Tilden-Kern Scholarship ...