All posts tagged "English"
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Melvin Pralgo retires From NPHS
After 37 years of teaching, Melvin Pralgo is retiring from NPHS. He taught for 12 years in the New York City Spanish Harlem and 25...
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Board of Education approves books for junior core curriculum
The books “Between the World and Me” by Ta-Nehisi Coates and “The Underground Railroad” by Colson Whitehead were approved by the CVUSD Board of Education...
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Las barreras del idoma no pueden detener a los estudiantes de ELL
La escuela secundaria nunca es una experiencia fácil, pero para algunos estudiantes, la barrera del idioma que enfrentan todos los días hace que la experiencia...
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Los estudiantes ELL merecen más atención
El 10 por ciento de la población estudiantil del CVUSD, según el sitio web del distrito, está compuesto por estudiantes del idioma inglés (ELL), muchos...
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ELL students deserve more attention
10 percent of the CVUSD student population, according to the district website, is comprised of English Language Learners (ELL students), many of whom benefit from...
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Tired of the same old message
Every year, students are expected to read several pieces of literature in their English classes. As a sophomore, this year’s books are quite disappointing...
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In loving memory of Sandra Rayl
Teaching beyond the subject The warm San Marcos air was thick with emotion as the Led Zeppelin song, “Stairway to Heaven,” floated through the atmosphere....
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Committee presents opt-out policy
The district has been grappling with how to decide on a viable compromise that both supports an in-class literature opt-out policy for concerned parents and...
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English 11 teachers deal with the disappearance of “Salinger”
As a followup to reading the famous novel “Catcher in the Rye,” in English classes, juniors are shown the documentary “Salinger” about the author J.D....
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Reflecting on a Panther legend: Rhoda Brown
The world lost a bright and powerful soul on Feb. 26, 2017 when Rhoda Brown, a dedicated Panther educator, lost her seven-month battle to a...
