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in title, tags, annotations or urlJames Harris: Second-Class Students - Truthdig - 0 views
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In a recent interview, Oakland Unified School District Superintendent Tony Smith shared with me one of the most mind-numbing statistics I have ever heard: According to the Alameda County Health Department, a black child born in West Oakland will, on average, die 15 years before a white child born in the hills of Oakland.
Keeping it familiar! - 0 views
The Decade Of Magical Thinking - The Rumpus.net - 0 views
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A Rumpus Lamentation on What We Lost Say you took the long view of September 11, 2001, the view from the heavens, the view of a compassionate celestial being. From up there, you'd see that approximately 150,000 earthlings died that day. Most of these deaths were caused by malnutrition and age-related illnesses, roughly 1500 were murders, hundreds more were due to civil wars. Also, 2,977 Americans were killed in terrorist attacks on New York City and Washington. *** A lot of human beings died, that's my point. They all left behind mourners. Imagine the mother who watched her child die of hunger. Here's this tiny person, a daughter. She has a name, a face. She doesn't explode or fall from a skyscraper. She simply stops breathing. No cameras record her final moment, the lamentation of that mother. These images are not replayed on the television over and over and over. What would be the point of that? *** I recently went on a radio program to discuss the literature of 9/11. The host spent most of the hour chatting with people about their memories. They all talked about watching television. They were telling personal stories about watching television.
The emotive playscape - kids' shopping arcade cum playhouse! - 0 views
Interior design for children - Part II Learning spaces - 0 views
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Learning is an on-going process. And especially for children below the age of six, the environment around them is a constant facilitator. Specialist designer for children' spaces, Kajal Gaba throws light on how balance is important and over-indulgence needs to be kept at bay, while designing learning space interiors for children. Check it out here.
Interior design for children - Part I - 0 views
Mumbai 2050: An Origami Vision - 0 views
The school of tomorrow - 0 views
https://www.akshayapatra.org/gujarat.akshayapatra.org/stories-of-children/mayur-aspires-to-be-a-doctor-and-help-people - 0 views
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