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...dangers of such compromises first struck Swanson 21 years ago, when a judge's order forced Clairemont High School in San Diego, Calif., whose student body was then more than 95% white, to open its doors to 500 minority students. Many of the school's more affluent families fled, as did several of the most experienced teachers. Clairemont quickly moved to create "special" classes for the new students, the bulk of whom were two or more years behind grade level. Swanson, then 35 and chair of Clairemont's English department, resisted. She persuaded the principal...
...Cambridge, Mass. EDUCATION: Tufts U, B.A., 1972; Harvard U, M.P.A., 1979, Ph.D., 1986 FAMILY: Wife, Janet RELIGION: Protestant MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: College professor; environmental-policy researcher POLITICAL CAREER: Candidate for mayor of San Diego, 1992; Democratic nominee for San Diego County Board of Supervisors, 1994 ADDRESS: 3949 Clairemont Drive, Suite 19, San Diego...
...wife's suicide, the accidental rhyme "found drowned" in the letter affects him more than his loss. Byron taunts him, "You shred and tear lives around you as much as I, the cynic, the libertine." The older poet admits to his share of irresponsibility, leaving a child by Claire Clairemont (Kate Bennis) to die in a convent...
...into a cold sweat, feel weak and nauseated and possibly vomit. Along with these signs and symptoms, there may be palpitations. The face can turn a ghastly gray, and the patient may experience anxiety, even a sense of impending doom. Says Cardiologist Marshall Franklin of San Diego's Clairemont Community Hospital: "It is like nothing the patient has ever known before, a feeling that something cataclysmic is happening...
...think you do him [McCarthy] a very great injustice to say this because his patriotism, his loyalty to this country, is as good as yours or mine any day of the week," King told a Clairemont radio station...
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