News Archive for February 24, 2013
Johnson wins 2nd Daytona 500; Patrick finishes 8th
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013
DAYTONA BEACH, FLA. --
Danica Patrick made history up front at the Daytona 500 Sunday, only to see Jimmie Johnson make a late push ahead of her and reclaim his spot at the top of his sport.
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Friday traffic accident yields felony charges
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013
JANESVILLE --
A Janesville man was arrested on felony charges after he was involved in a drunken-driving accident, according to a news release from the Janesville Police Department.
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In its 41st year, St. Paul’s basketball tourney rekindles traditions
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013
JANESVILLE --
Brandon Davis joined hundreds of other kids, coaches, parents and alumni at the 41st annual Janesville Lutheran Invitational Tournament. The event is hosted by St. Paul’s Lutheran School.
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Digital technology changing education, classrooms
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013
JANESVILLE --
Like Ms. Frizzle from "The Magic School Bus" series, Amanda Werner wants her students to get involved in learning.
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Milton’s Shea, Hinners; Elkhorn’s Stilling lead list of four winners
By ERIC SCHMOLDT - Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013
MADISON --
When “The Four Horseman” rode out of Milton last year, they left an enormous chasm in the Milton wrestling program.
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Public record for Feb. 24, 2013
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013
Abolitionist ties run deep at Milton House
By RICK WEST - Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013
Since 1926, February has been a month designated to remember the people, places and events associated with the history of African-Americans in the United States. Historian Carter Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History that year established the second week of February as Negro History Week because it coincided with the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass.
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Droning on about feelings
By KATHLEEN PARKER - Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013
WASHINGTON --
Diversity trainers numb the human mind with slogans and rote instruction on emotional correctness.
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Chasing diversity in education
By ESTHER J. CEPEDA - Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013
CHICAGO --
The idea of using family income as a basis for diversifying college ranks has become a popular one. But it is a flawed, imaginary silver bullet.
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