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01/31/2012 07:08 AM

In Response to AZ Ban, Students in Tucson Hold Their Own Ethnic Studies Classes - Feet in Two Worlds

Feet in Two Worlds

In Response to AZ Ban, Students in Tucson Hold Their Own Ethnic Studies Classes
Feet in Two Worlds
(Photo: Valeria Fernandez) TUCSON, ArizonaâInstead of going to class at Tucson Magnet High School last Tuesday, high school senior Juan Quevedo, entered a different type of classroom, protesting with hundred of others the cancellation of his ...

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01/23/2012 10:23 AM

How Tucson schools changed after Mexican-American studies ban - CNN (blog)

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How Tucson schools changed after Mexican-American studies ban
CNN (blog)
"I just want to talk to them," said Nicolas Dominguez, a senior at Tucson Magnet High School, where administrators removed several seminal Mexican-American studies texts last week. "I want to talk to them about all of this, and I want to get to know ...
Protest Urges Tucson To Bring Back BooksWCYB

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02/03/2012 08:22 AM

Author de la PeÃ±a Is Donating Books to Tucson School - School Library Journal

Author de la PeÃ±a Is Donating Books to Tucson School
School Library Journal
Author Matt de la PeÃ±a is taking a more hands-on approach: he's using his $1000 speaking fee to purchase copies of his novel Mexican WhiteBoy (Delacorte, 2008) for the Tucson High Magnet School, where he's scheduled to appear on March 13.

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01/25/2012 01:00 PM

Coming up on CNN - CNN (blog)

Coming up on CNN
CNN (blog)
On Monday, hundreds of students from Tucson Magnet High School and from Pueblo, Cholla and Wakefield high schools walked out of morning classes and marched to the Tucson Unified School District's headquarters to protest the removal of dozens of ...

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01/17/2012 07:22 PM

Politics TUSD Banning Books? Well Yes, and No, and Yes - Tucson Weekly

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Politics TUSD Banning Books? Well Yes, and No, and Yes
Tucson Weekly
Acosta was a literature teacher at University High School before he left specifically to teach Chicano literature at Tucson High Magnet School. At UHS, he taught William Shakespeare's The Tempest from a historical context, which includes looking at ...
Breaking: The "Madness" of the Tucson Book Ban: Interview With Mexican ...Huffington Post (blog)
TUSD: No books have been bannedKOLD-TV
âThe Madnessâ of the Tucson Book Ban: Interview with Mexican American Studies ...AlterNet (blog)

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02/07/2012 07:06 AM

Top Youth Volunteers in Each State Selected in 17th Annual National Awards Program - MarketWatch (press release)

Top Youth Volunteers in Each State Selected in 17th Annual National Awards Program
MarketWatch (press release)
... Kenai Arizona State Honorees: Preslee Swern, 18, Paradise Honors High School, Surprise Alyssa Moran, 14, Sundance Elementary School, Peoria Distinguished Finalists: Michaela Chinn, 17, St. Gregory College Preparatory School, Tucson Vidur Gupta, 18, ...

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01/16/2012 11:14 AM

Education notes - Arizona Daily Star

Education notes
Arizona Daily Star
Tucson High Magnet School Principal Abel Morado has been appointed to serve as TUSD's assistant superintendent in charge of high schools. Morado has led the district's largest high school for eight years. Morado will replace Edith Macklin-Isquierdo, ...

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01/27/2012 02:16 AM

Past his prime? Abdirahman just keeps running - FS Arizona

FS Arizona

Past his prime? Abdirahman just keeps running
FS Arizona
Knowing barely a word of English, the family settled in Tucson, where Abdirahman still resides. After getting started late in his high school career as a runner at Tucson Magnet, he enrolled at Pima Community College and joined the cross country team.

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01/14/2012 07:39 PM

Killing ethnic studies the wrong move - Arizona Republic

Killing ethnic studies the wrong move
Arizona Republic
... in Arizona's Republican firmament, gave Latinos reason to worry about how Republicans use power. The fight began in 2006, after labor organizer Delores Huerta told an assembly of Tucson High Magnet School students that "Republicans hate Latinos.

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01/27/2012 08:13 PM

Editorial: Hits and Misses - Dallas Morning News (subscription)

Editorial: Hits and Misses
Dallas Morning News (subscription)
The occasion was the exit of Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who's leaving office to focus on recovering from an assassination attempt in Tucson last year. She cast her last vote on a bill she crafted with Arizona Republican Jeff Flake to provide new ...