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Santa Barbarans Team Up to Pen First Ever Yoga Textbooknew

It's all in the title, Yoga: For the Joy of It!. More than a tale about mind meeting body, this recently released hardback is the first ever college text all about yoga.
Santa Barbara Independent  |  Alexandra Markus  |  06-01-2009  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Teach Them Less and They'll Pass the Testsnew

The No Child Left Behind Act is a silent neutron bomb going off inside our school systems. Low performance scores could cause dumbed-down curricula to be fed to immigrant children with the specific aim of helping them pass standardized performance tests.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Peter Byrne  |  06-06-2005  |  Commentary

The Education Censorsnew

Textbook companies are self-censoring their national editions to meet the whims of the religious conservatives that control the Texas Board of Education--effectively gutting the textbooks for the entire country.
Metroland  |  Tom Hilliard  |  03-24-2005  |  Education

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