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I am a ravenous Pac-Man when it comes to education. Instead of gobbling up arcade dots, I devour community-college credits. I earned my degrees years ago; what I need now is practical knowledge ...
Corita Kent, also known as Sister Mary Corita, was once famous. In December 1967, the then-L.A.-based artist made the cover of Newsweek and the banner in the upper right corner read, “The Nun ...
Corita Kent made waves as the ‘Pop-Art nun’ in the ’60s. A new center honors her legacy The Corita Art Center is dedicated to Corita Kent, an artist and advocate for progressive causes often ...
The School District of Philadelphia is honoring 60 district teachers with the Lindback Award for Distinguished Teachers for their work in the classroom ...
Singing Nuns and Green Tambourines Edition. The 1960s will always be associated with counterculture and the Summer of Love, but the decade’s pop charts were full of novelty, schlock, and bubblegum.
Ever since she was in the second grade Sister Lucida Engelhardt, M.S.C., knew she wanted to be a nun. Today she marks her 60th year of convent life. The retired school teacher, now working as a rec… ...
Art Teacher, 60, Dies of Rabies After Bat Bites Her in Classroom: ‘She Was Trying to Scoop It Up’ "I don't know if she thought it was dead or what," Laura Splotch, a friend of the victim Leah ...
An Idaho middle school teacher was sentenced Thursday to up to 60 years behind for grooming and sexually abusing a student in the classroom, prosecutors said. Cory Gaylor, 52, was a Spanish ...
Corita Kent used her bold silkscreens to advocate for social change during the 1960s. A new center in downtown L.A. honors her work while in the city and beyond.