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  2. The Shame of the Nation - Wikipedia

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    In the first chapter of this text, Kozol examines the current state of segregation within the urban school system. He begins with a discussion on the irony stated in the above quote: schools named after leaders of the integration struggle are some of the most segregated schools, such as the Thurgood Marshall Elementary School in Seattle, Washington (95% minority) or a school named after Rosa ...

  3. 75 back-to-school quotes to inspire students for the year ahead

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    Happy back to school! Parents, teachers and students, find funny and motivational back-to-school quotes about education, learning and working with others.

  4. 50 positive life quotes to inspire, and lift your ... - AOL

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    "Life's a climb. But the view is great." There are times when things seemingly go to plan, and there are other moments when nothing works out. During those instances, you might feel lost.

  5. Three Cups of Tea - Wikipedia

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    Some of the events recounted in Three Cups of Tea, including Mortenson getting lost on the way down from K2, stumbling into Korphe, and promising to build a school, did not take place. [26] The story recounted in Stones into Schools about Mortenson's capture by the Taliban did not occur. His purported kidnappers state he was a guest, and the ...

  6. School of Life (2005 film) - Wikipedia

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    The film concludes after three years have passed and Matt's own son is now in high school, and Matt is teaching a brand new year of pupils in his life science class. He has won the Teacher of the Year for the last two years, teaching similarly to Mr. D, who won the award in the school year of 2003.

  7. These wise quotes from Maya Angelou will inspire you every day

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    Maya Angelou quotes about motivation “Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman.”

  8. Mendez v. Westminster - Wikipedia

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    Suggesting that placing students in these separate "Mexican Schools" was having a major effect on their graduation rate, and the decision in the case of Mendez v. Westminster made a positive change. George L. Sanchez , who served as an expert witness in the case, was asked if the Mendez decision could have any influence on Brown v.

  9. Jack Wyrtzen - Wikipedia

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    Casper John "Jack" Wyrtzen (April 22, 1913 – April 17, 1996) was an American youth evangelist and founder of Word of Life ministries, which operates Christian camps, conference centers and Bible institutes. Wyrtzen produced the Word of Life radio program, heard by a nationwide audience. He led the organization for fifty years until his ...