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  • California banned bilingual education for almost 20 years. It still hasn’t recovered

    Tara García Mathewson CalMatters In 1953, Bárbara Flores entered kindergarten at Washington Elementary School in Madera, California, a small city in the Central Valley surrounded by farm fields. Her mother and grandmother had talked it up: You’re going to learn a lot. You’re going to like it. She believed them....
  • Michigan Becomes First State to Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes

    LANSING, Mich. – Public health groups are applauding a first-in-the-nation move by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer earlier this month to ban the sale of flavored vaping products in order to curb teen use of e-cigarettes. The state of New York has recently also banned the sale of E-cigarettes. Statistics show that...
  • My Banned Words for 2017

    Shelly Palmer Just for fun, here is a list of buzzwords, biz speak, and hipster droppings that should be banned from every business meeting forevermore. In my last banned word rant, I opined about a proleptic conversation that began, Client: “Our Big Data Rock Star ideated a cloud-based, scalable,...
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