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...webbed pouch to maneuver a ball into the opponents' goal. Male players wear helmets and pads, and they are allowed hard body checks, but in the women's game, players are not allowed to strike one another. The sport will get a boost on June 7, when the Fox Sports Net begins televising the inaugural season of Major League Lacrosse. It's made up of six teams in the Northeast, which will play games through August. It's men only...
While high-stakes tests like those in Texas have propelled some schools to ditch art and music and "focus on the basics," Fox Tech has expanded its cultural offerings--a move that has kept students such as Reyes interested in school. Test prep is confined to half-hour "blitz" classes during the five weeks leading up to the state exams. Entering freshmen get to choose which of the four schools-within-a-school to enter: Internet Design (where students can earn coveted Adobe certifications), Career Studies (auto shop, construction, cosmetology, food services and welding), the Law and Research magnet program...
...students, the district paid $8,500 in 1997 to bring in an acclaimed, privately developed program called AVID. It places C students in the most rigorous courses available, then gives them the support necessary to succeed, including an extra class period each day devoted to individual tutoring. All of Fox's 90 AVID students now plan to go to college. Senior Precious Wright, 18, was forced to move to Kansas after her grandmother, with whom she had been living, died last year. Wright was afraid that without the help of AVID, she wouldn't get into college. So she bought...
...tired Cockrell, 57, plans to retire at the end of next year, satisfied that Fox Tech has lighted a path toward success for disadvantaged students--and for other schools that teach them...
...needs 'em with carne asada around b) Vicente Fox prefers the ol' plastic vomit on the chair c) Toxins in them are making kids sick...