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    May 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. Chicago film student Anahita Ghazvinizadeh wins Cannes prize

    <strong>CANNES, France &mdash; </strong>A sharp, nearly perfect 21-minute movie about a 6th-grade girl caught in a tug of war between divorced parents, &ldquo;Needle&rdquo; was shot last summer in Chicago by School of the Art Institute film student Anahita Ghazvinizadeh.
    CANNES, France — A sharp, nearly perfect 21-minute movie about a 6th-grade girl caught in a tug of war between divorced parents, “Needle” was shot last summer in Chicago by School of the Art Institute film student Anahita Ghazvinizadeh....

    Tags: Cannes Film Festival, Students, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Tehran (Iran)

  2. May 15, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  3. You name it, Eric Garcetti has done it

    In exactly one week, Los Angeles will wake up with a newly elected mayor.
    In exactly one week, Los Angeles will wake up with a newly elected mayor. The lucky leader of 4 million restless campers with cracked sidewalks could be Wendy Greuel, the business-suited Valley kid who worked for Mayor Tom Bradley and President...

    Tags: Elections, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure

  4. May 15, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  5. FAU president's resignation no surprise

    Given the semester from hell she just endured, it's not surprising that Florida Atlantic University president Mary Jane Saunders quit this week.
    Given the semester from hell she just endured, it's not surprising that Florida Atlantic University president Mary Jane Saunders quit this week. In the end, Saunders couldn't please anyone and alienated just about everyone: trustees, students, faculty,...

    Tags: Students, Florida Atlantic University, American Civil Liberties Union, Teachers, Physical Fitness and Exercise

  6. Jan 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  7. Dawn Turner Trice: Dance instructor takes steps to overcome illness

    You might find Cescily Washington teaching a dance class at a Chicago public school, standing before her young students dressed in her black leotard with her hair pulled back into a bun.
    You might find Cescily Washington teaching a dance class at a Chicago public school, standing before her young students dressed in her black leotard with her hair pulled back into a bun. Other times she's preparing for upcoming events, such as the North...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Schools, Arts, Chicago Charter Schools, Education

  8. Aug 23, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  9. Illinois tight ends coach likes his depth

    CHAMPAIGN, Ill. &mdash; Illinois assistant Alex Golesh says he inherited some wealth when he followed coach Tim Beckman from Toledo to Champaign to coach tight ends.
    CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois assistant Alex Golesh says he inherited some wealth when he followed coach Tim Beckman from Toledo to Champaign to coach tight ends. Depth is a concern for Illinois at several position groups. His isn't one of them. "The...

    Tags: Students, Football, Sports

  10. Sep 27, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  11. 'Won't Back Down' gets a D+ for a public school polemic ★ 1/2

    Bored and visibly sneering as she fiddles with her cellphone while sitting at her desk, the grade school teacher barely takes notice of the sweet young girl challenged by learning disabilities. The student stands nervously before the blackboard, struggling to read a sentence aloud. The other students mock her, cruelly. The teacher tacitly encourages the mockery. She is union-protected mediocrity incarnate, and she may as well be shown tying the student to a railroad track, Snidely Whiplash-style.
    Bored and visibly sneering as she fiddles with her cellphone while sitting at her desk, the grade school teacher barely takes notice of the sweet young girl challenged by learning disabilities. The student stands nervously before the blackboard,...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Schools, Lifestyle and Leisure, Waiting for Superman (movie), Won't Back Down (movie)

  12. May 15, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  13. Low teacher pay leads to mediocre teachers

    Old sayings are clichés, but they're oft repeated for the simple reason that they're usually true. Snooty writers such as columnists avoid that shorthand method of communicating an idea — obviously it's beneath our keen mental capacity — but...

    Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Teachers, Nursing Homes

  14. Oct 11, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  15. A determined teacher enters the Octagon in 'Here Comes the Boom' ★★ 1/2

    Wait a sec. How did the Kevin James mixed martial arts movie end up a more convincing portrait of the plight of the American public school teacher than "Won't Back Down," a film that's actually<em> about</em> that subject?
    Wait a sec. How did the Kevin James mixed martial arts movie end up a more convincing portrait of the plight of the American public school teacher than "Won't Back Down," a film that's actually about that subject? "Here Comes the Boom" begins not well,...

    Tags: Biology, Science and Technology, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Won't Back Down (movie), Warrior (movie)

  16. May 6, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  17. Young Chicago poet Malcolm London speaks up for education on TED show

    On Tuesday night, if you tune into PBS' one-hour special "TED Talks Education," you'll see host John Legend and an array of prominent speakers, including Bill Gates, giving impassioned talks about ways to reinvent education.
    On Tuesday night, if you tune into PBS' one-hour special "TED Talks Education," you'll see host John Legend and an array of prominent speakers, including Bill Gates, giving impassioned talks about ways to reinvent education. You'll also see Chicago's...

    Tags: PBS (tv network), Students, HIV, WTTW, Northwestern University

  18. Apr 10, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  19. Slain diplomat from River Forest was a girl with an adventurous mind

    Before she was a young U.S. foreign service officer stationed in Afghanistan, before she and others were blown up by a bomb, before she was eulogized at Fenwick High School on Tuesday, Anne Smedinghoff was a girl.
    Before she was a young U.S. foreign service officer stationed in Afghanistan, before she and others were blown up by a bomb, before she was eulogized at Fenwick High School on Tuesday, Anne Smedinghoff was a girl. The temptation now is to see her only...

    Tags: Students, Anne Smedinghoff, Al-Qaeda, John Kerry, Teachers

  20. May 13, 2013 |Column| Petoskey News
  21. Spring has sprung

    Mama rabbit sits pretty in the back yard, bigger than her Arizona cousins but a full grown bunny nonetheless, contentedly munching on new grass. Maples and the other deciduous trees sprout their green leaves grudgingly, a little at a time as the...

    Tags: Students

  22. May 13, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  23. Chicago's black legal community meets to stem youth violence

    Herschella Conyers is an attorney who, along with several judges, recently invited a bunch of people to the University of Chicago to talk about violence and the growing number of teens getting entangled in the criminal justice system.
    Herschella Conyers is an attorney who, along with several judges, recently invited a bunch of people to the University of Chicago to talk about violence and the growing number of teens getting entangled in the criminal justice system. Typically, these...

    Tags: Laws, Juvenile Delinquency, Mental Health, Health, Interior Policy

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