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Amazon.com: Another Planet: A Year in the Life of a Suburban High
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The author (a senior writer at Sports illustrated) follows the high school kids at Pennsbury HS (in suburban PA) for the entire 02-03 academic year. ... 3.0 out of 5 stars A year with token students at a true "middle-class" high school; "Wonderland is certainly an interesting book about one academic year at Pennsbury High School.
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Reporting from San Jose — At Mount Pleasant High School on Thursday morning, students practiced guitar in a courtyard and boned up on math before class. ... Poizner, who spent a year teaching at the school, donated thousands of dollars to help its students and recorded his experiences in the book, has been told he is...
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But there are unintended consequences to attending the school of our dreams, as author Edward Humes found during his year inside this world of high achievement and high pressure. Students work nearly around the clock, building futures to ... "Humes' fascinating book chronicles an entirely different group of students,
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Synopsis: The author, Elisha Cooper, spent a year documenting the lives of 8 students, mostly seniors, at Walter Payton High School in Chicago. ... This book reminded me that it's not easy to be a high school student, and it's particularly hard to be a senior. Work, tests, college application essays, dance, theater,
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See also Adult Books for High School Students and Great Reads for Grown-Ups ... ALIKI. A Play’s the Thing. illus. by author. HarperCollins. ... PreS-Gr 1–The kitchen window in her grandparents’ house provides the entryway for a girl’s warm and wonderful times spent with her Nanna and Poppy. Perfect pacing, subtle humor,
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Adult Books for High School Students ... Close to 100 low-income elementary school children in New York City spent the last year learning about writing, editing, design, and layout from professionals ... George DeCarlo - 5/27/2010 9:25:13 AM PT in response to Free Speech Groups Protest GLBT Book-Banning at NJ School District...
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Cliffside Park High School students who staged a walkout Friday predicted that the district’s plan to cut up to 25 teachers would lead to larger class sizes and a drop in educational quality. ... I went to church and then spent most of the day with my family. Now I'm sitting down to read the news and then do my lesson...
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The current study explores whether time spent watching television during middle school and high school is associated with eating behaviors five years later, ... In Project EAT-I, middle and high school students (n = 4746) completed in-class surveys and anthropometric measures during the 1998–1999 academic year (Time 1).
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Survey data, which included television viewing time and food frequency questionnaires, were analyzed for 564 middle school students (younger cohort) and 1366 high school students (older cohort) who had complete data available at Time 1 (1998–1999) and five years later at Time 2 (mean age at Time 2, 17.2 ± 0.6 and 20...
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