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Poorest Americans Dealt Biggest Blow Under Senate Republican Tax Package

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Dalai Lama Says He Will Be Reincarnated, Trust Will Identify Successor

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'Don't Laugh at Me' Shows Fresno Youngsters How to Deal With Bullies

Ishan Singh and his friends have been bullied because of their Sikh religion. Dao Yang was called a nerdy over-achiever. Kaylee Gudino got picked on because of her looks — in the second grade. Most members of the Sunnyside High School bullying prevention club, Don't Laugh at Me (also known...

California May Pause Student Fitness Tests Due to Bullying

SACRAMENTO — The governor of California wants to pause physical education tests for students over concerns with bullying and discrimination. During a three-year suspension, the state would study whether the current test for children in fifth, seventh, and ninth grades can be modified or a new assessment should be drawn...

What Might Censure Mean for Fresno Trustee Slatic?

The Fresno Unified School Board will consider taking the rare step of publicly reprimanding one of their own at next Wednesday's board meeting. But there seems to be disagreement among the trustees as to exactly what impact a censure might have on trustee Terry Slatic. Slatic, who represents the Bullard...

As Character Education Disappears from Schools, Values Suffer

Blending academic instruction with the essential charge of developing students as people is a challenge facing a majority of schools in the 21st century. Paul Barnwell, a teacher in Kentucky, argues in his article published in The Atlantic magazine that the pressures of national academic standards have pushed character education out of...

Clovis Unified Denies 'Mindfulness' Charter School. What's Next?

It’s back to the drawing board for a group that wanted to form a "mindfulness" charter school in Clovis Unified School District. The school board followed staff recommendations and voted  7-0 to deny the One & Only Academy a charter Wednesday night. The staff report said, among other things, that...

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