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Time to re-public the republic: rethinking public education to get schools ready for kids and kids ready for schools.
School Administrator
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September 1, 2003|
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We live in a era where we hear a lot about threats to democracy. Certainly, America has its enemies abroad. What we cannot lose sight of as we search for terrorists is what we as a nation need to flourish here at home--an educated citizenry dedicated to our ideals.
For the American democracy to survive we must have citizens who are committed to the ideals of democracy, citizens committed to the work of the democracy, citizens equipped to operate in a democracy, and citizens who can find common ground in their differences and respect where common ground is absent.
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STRAUS: Die Perlen der Cleopatra
Magazine article from: Opera News
; STRAUS: Die Perlen der Cleopatra Fadayomi, Peyerl...libretto. CPO 777 022-2 (Naxos, dist.) Oscar Straus had seen his international popularity as...Lleo's La Corte de Faran among them. The Straus score is undeniably catchy at times, if...
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Magazine article from: Opera News
; STRAUS: Die Lustigen Nibelungen Evangelatos...rarest and most intriguing to operaphiles is Oscar Straus' burlesque, first seen at Vienna's Carltheater...burlesque, one can still hear foreshadowings of Straus' later Ein Walzertraum and Der Tapfere...
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Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...dynasty. His father, Roger W. Straus, was chairman of the Guggenheim...Co. His paternal grandfather, Oscar S. Straus, became the first Jew to hold a...commerce and labor. In 1939, Roger Straus Jr. graduated with a journalism...
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Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...His father was a member of the RH Straus family that owned Macy's department...family. His paternal grandfather, Oscar S. Straus, became one of the first Jewish...secretary of commerce and labor. Roger Straus Jr. was a 1939 journalism graduate...
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News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...dynasty. His father, Roger W. Straus, was chairman of the Guggenheim...Co. His paternal grandfather, Oscar S. Straus, became the first Jew to hold a...commerce and labor. In 1939, Roger Straus Jr. graduated with a journalism...
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Founder of Farrar, Straus & Giroux Dies
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...dynasty. His father, Roger W. Straus, was chairman of the Guggenheim...Co. His paternal grandfather, Oscar S. Straus, became the first Jew to hold a...commerce and labor. In 1939, Roger Straus Jr. graduated with a journalism...
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Publishing Company Founder Straus Dies
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...dynasty. His father, Roger W. Straus, was chairman of the Guggenheim...Co. His paternal grandfather, Oscar S. Straus, became the first Jew to hold a...commerce and labor. In 1939, Roger Straus Jr. graduated with a journalism...
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Magazine article from: Fanfare
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Newspaper article from: M2 Best Books
; M2 BEST BOOKS-(C)2000-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux has apologised to Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman for a passage in the book 'Positively Fifth Street'. The mayor was reportedly angry...
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Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...THE FOURTEEN SISTERS OF EMILIO MONTEZ O'BRIEN By Oscar Hijuelos. Farrar Straus & Giroux. 484 pp. $22. Gail Caldwell is book...his 1989 "The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love," Oscar Hijuelos proved the charge and reach of his own atmospheric...
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