Charter school accused of negligence in sex scandal ORANGE, Calif. “”mdash; Charter school officials were warned about the conduct of an English teacher before her arrest for allegedly having sex with teenage students, according to the Orange Unified School District superintendent. Read more...

Sometimes those little jokey page-filler articles deep within a newspaper tell us more about the world we live in than the front pages. This was plainly the case last week when the more avid newspaper reader might have come across a story about a 20-year-old American man who is auctioning ““ yes, auctioning ““ his forehead on eBay. Read more...

Cultured Americans often can’t, don’t need to travel Lara Loewenstein has probably taken many family trips and digital pictures of her world endeavors. But I found her treatment of Americans who don’t think other cultures are “worth our time or effort” (“Americans should travel more,” Viewpoint, Jan. Read more...

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Most undergraduates don’t come to UCLA expecting to teach a class before they graduate. But the experimental college program is on track to provide students with a unique and valuable opportunity ““ a chance to create and share their own curriculum. Read more...