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UC freshman applicants for 2013 a record high - latimes.com - 0 views

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high of more than 174,700, with Latinos making up the largest portion of applicants for the first time.
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On average, California students applied to about four UC campuses.
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"But we'll continue to have a place for outstanding California applicants,"
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UCLA got the highest overall number of applications with 99,559 freshman and transfer applicants
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32.1%
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Latino
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Asian Americans made up about 30.9%
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White students were 27.1%
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black students were 6%
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UC more and more applications.

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New college application questions encourage creative thinking - latimes.com - 40 views

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"So where is Waldo, really?"
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It is the kind of mind-stretching, offbeat or downright freaky essay question that is becoming more common these days as colleges and universities seek to pierce the fog of students' traditional self-aggrandizing essays detailing their accomplishments and hardships.
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s Angeles, tackled another Chicago question. It poses physicist Werner Heisenberg's claim that "you c
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Rebecca Mieliwocki, the teach - latimes.com - 34 views

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Hyping classroom technology helps tech firms, not students - latimes.com - 61 views

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Oct. 2 is Book Deluge Day 2012 - latimes.com - 26 views

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The Future of Reading -- latimes.com - 56 views

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Electronic reading devices are transforming the concept of a book - latimes.com - 41 views

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Extraordinary teachers can't overcome poor classroom situations - latimes.com - 7 views

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Still, it's become a popular fantasy that all you need is a superstar teacher, and that he or she will be just as effective even as budget cuts force us to pack more kids into each classroom.
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we can't demand that teachers be excellent in conditions that preclude excellence.
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An education problem looms -- latimes.com - 48 views

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Randy Schultz on 13 Oct 09

About the number of teachers to be needed in the next 7 years

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In the 'silent prison' of autism, Ido Kedar speaks out - latimes.com - 31 views

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Steven Szalaj on 14 Jan 14

A high-school student with autism becomes an advocate for a better understanding of autism.

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Controlling a classroom isn't as easy as ABC -- latimes.com - 77 views

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Randy Schultz on 15 Dec 09

Among the top reasons why teachers are deemed unsuccessful or leave the profession is their inability to effectively manage student behavior, experts say.

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Time-lapse video: Space shuttle Endeavour's trek across L.A. - Framework - Photos and V... - 26 views

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The space shuttle Endeavour made its final journey last weekend, traveling 12-miles from Los Angeles International Airport, through Inglewood, to the California Science Center in Exposition Park.

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Leaving the Gang Behind : ALWAYS RUNNING: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L. A.--A Memoir By... - 17 views

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Obama's Oxy professor reports: 'He still didn't agree about that grade' | L.A. Now | Lo... - 0 views

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He urged other professors and teachers to “realize that in any class you could have a child, a young man or woman, who could do incredibly great things in the world. So teach as well as you can.”
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Paddle boarder films encounter with killer whales in Laguna Beach - LA Times - 46 views

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he hoped to raise awareness about orcas.
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