The 1998 film, Stand and Deliver, portrays the true story of Jaime Escalante, who taught high school math in inner-city Los Angeles.
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Last Friday marked the seventy-fifth anniversary of perhaps the greatest moment in sports, and a milestone in American history.
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The poor pooch never saw it coming. Brownie, a terrier, lived with his owners,
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In the 1880s, the Canadian Pacific Railroad constructed a coast-to-coast railway.
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No one knows how it actually started. Some historians speculate that April Fools’ Day began in 1582
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When William Montague Dyke was ten years old, an accident claimed his eyesight.
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A small courthouse in Ohio occupies an unusual spot of ground.
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On July 2, 1982, Larry Walters strapped himself to a lawn chair, tied to forty-three weather balloons, and began ascending into the clouds.
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