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The college's response to its accreditation crisis leaves many without work

"...up the $1,900 a month she's losing by not teaching the three ACC courses she's been teaching for more..."

June 25, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Music, Art, P.E. Teachers Want Their Money Back

Austin ISD's 'special areas' experiment is dubbed a failure

"...really frustrated," said Cramer, who next year will be teaching in Missouri. "I started looking around to see what..."

May 21, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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"...92% of all Austin teachers are now certified and teaching in their chosen field (up from an 85% certification..."

April 30, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Changes to AISD's employment guidelines have minority coaches scrambling

"...to continue coaching for two years while he gets teaching certification. But even if the coaches are unsuccessful in..."

April 30, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Screening Calls

What to see and when and where to see it at SXSW Film 04

"...veering off the path toward self-realization and empowerment, and teaching that there is simply no time for regret...."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature

On Ondine on Film: Editor's Cut

This is an extended version of the story that ran in the print edition.

"...watching hours though I probably didn't last 15 minutes. Teaching Empire, however, was a great way to make narrative..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

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"...the Discovery Institute's extended national campaign to undermine the teaching of the biological sciences in public schools. Since he..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Column

Black and White and Rick All Over

The ABCs of 'The School of Rock'

"...class at an exclusive private school and winds up teaching the kids to rock out while also learning a..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Luther

In this Martin Luther biopic, Joseph Fiennes plays the theologian as a smoldering rebel boy.

"...to God, education with the Augustines, transfer to university teaching at Wittenburg, and growing impatience with the paradoxes of..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Diverting Attention

Sept. 24, 2003 Postmarks

Where Are You Going? Where Have You Been?

The Artists' Recent and Upcoming Projects

"...for the UT Department of Theatre & Dance and teaching independent study courses in scene painting. In the spring..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Arts Feature

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"...Mr. Matthews would re-establish contact with his former government teaching experience, he might rather pine for the lost democracy..."

Aug. 29, 2003 Column

The Legend of Suriyothai

"...Thailand’s currently reigning royal family as a tool for teaching modern schoolchildren about their national history – indicating that..."

July 25, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Designated Drummer

Drummer Ernie Durawa's Way of Knowledge.

"...playing with a half-dozen other aggregations, not to mention teaching a full load of students. His beginnings might have..."

May 23, 2003 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

An Appetizer Adventure

Virginia B. Wood interviews Chronicle contributor Mick Vann and Arthur Meyer, authors of The Appetizer Atlas.

"...AM: I relocated here and was teaching chemistry at ACC, but I missed the food business...."

April 11, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

AISD Budget Cuts Roll Toward Trustees

The AISD budget task force closes its deliberations as the Board of Trustees gets ready to act.

"...goal of $21.5 million. The survivors: a couple hundred teaching personnel, including most special ed and more of the..."

March 7, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Plays Well With Others

How Creative Commons is redefining copyright law and what it means for artistic collaboration across the Internet.

"...formatted, and copied according to class focus and personal teaching style. Why hadn't anybody thought of it earlier?..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Screens Feature by Michael May

Southern Destroyer

Barry Hannah at 60, in Oxford, and on why -- despite the energy drinks -- he's not feeling up to saving American fiction right this very minute

"...ready" -- I ask Hannah if they know who's teaching them...."

Feb. 21, 2003 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Changing Places

The new Pickle Elementary School is a crucible of the changing St. Johns neighborhood

"...hired staff members chosen for their willingness to approach teaching as a form of social activism. "The district's usual..."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Feature by Michael May

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Austin Stories

"...proposed cuts, which include eliminating as many as 450 teaching positions through attrition, larger class size, and direct cuts..."

Jan. 24, 2003 News Feature

Living in the Moment

MM Pack profiles legendary foodie Ann Clark.

"...talk simultaneously. She laughed and said, "When I stopped teaching, I could hardly cook without it; the talking and..."

Nov. 8, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

A Shared Vision

MM Pack reports on the combination of generosity and hard work that built the Institute of Hospitality & Culinary Arts at Travis High School.

"...There was one significant obstacle, however; there were no teaching-kitchen facilities at Travis. The program existed, but there was..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

The World as He Knows It

H.W. Brands? The Age of Gold is just the latest in a long line of well-crafted history.

"...for much of his writing. He has insisted in teaching all levels of students -- from freshman to Ph.D...."

Sept. 13, 2002 Books Feature by Tim Walker

Articulations

UT-Austin's Blanton Museum of Art acquires one of the most comprehensive collections of prints ever assembled by a private individual: the Leo Steinberg Collection of 3,200 prints from the 15th through the 20th centuries.

"...little as a few dollars apiece. Throughout his career, teaching art history first at Hunter College, then at the..."

July 26, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

2002 Summer Camps

"...Members of the Noureddine Ziane Chess Academy will be teaching beginners and pros alike the guidelines and gambits of..."

May 10, 2002 Features Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Human Nature

"...the niceties of civilization that his current project involves teaching table manners to little white mice (complete with miniature..."

April 12, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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"...TAAS & Teaching Don't Mix..."

March 29, 2002 Column

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9/11 Victims for Peace

"...nomination process to go through, I planned on substitute teaching at my hometown school. My first day substitute teaching..."

March 29, 2002 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Rookie

The film recounts the baseball career of Texan Jim Morris, who, in 1999, became the oldest rookie major-league pitcher to take the field in 40 years.

"...in his career, Morris has made his peace with teaching high-school chemistry and coaching the ramshackle baseball team in..."

March 29, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dan Morales v. Harry Potter

Louis Dubose examines Dan Morales' "Rule 202" filing against a former colleague in the Texas tobacco litigation.

"...suit, then left the office and spent a year teaching law before considering any offers. Richardson suggests that there..."

March 8, 2002 News Feature by Louis Dubose

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