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Middle class students don’t have it easy

Posted February 21, 2012 by Denise Yang

I’m broke, hungry, and it’s lunch time at school! Being hungry at school makes me think about the benefits I can’t get because of my parents’ income.

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Phony class at Fresno City College shows areas for improvement

Posted December 2, 2011 by The kNOw

Right now, college students are enrolling in courses for the spring semester and classes are scarce. This summer, lack of classes contributed to a scam at Fresno City College (FCC), when a group of students took a class from a phony teacher.

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Education Means the World to Us

Posted August 17, 2011 by Yee Leng Vang

Sheng Xiong, a recent graduate of Edison High School, spoke to me about her life and how she feels about education. She graduated as a 4.18 student and will be attending the University of California, Berkeley this fall. She plans on becoming a family doctor and she has big dreams for herself.

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Flavored Milk Only Part of Student Health Picture

Posted July 28, 2011 by The kNOw

On July 1, the Los Angeles Unified School District stopped serving flavored milk. It’s the largest school district in the nation to do this, and now, Fresno Unified School District is deciding whether or not to do the same.

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School Uniforms

Posted May 27, 2011 by The kNOw

This editorial represents the views of the young people in The kNOw and was written by one of the youth participants. Some schools in Fresno require students to wear uniforms. Sometimes this helps kids focus on learning, and it can make school a place that feels more equal and professional. Because of this, some of [...]

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