From Monday, April 2 2007 - 9:00am To Tuesday, April 3 2007 - 1:00pm Every day
Native Plant Sale
The El Dorado Chapter of the California Native Plant Society (CNPS) will hold its semi-annual native plant sale on Saturday, April 2, 9 am - 1 pm, at Building C, 2850 Fairlane Court, Placerville. Select from a diversity of native plants that offer beautiful flowers, bright berries, drought tolerance, erosion control, wildlife food and cover, or deer resistance, as well as books and posters. 2850 Fairlane Court, in front of Building C, Placerville www.eldoradocnps.org For more information contact: Shellie & Steve Perry (530) 644-6335
When Bill Gates gets worked up about something, his body language changes. He suspends his habit of rocking forward and back in his chair and sits a little straighter. His voice rises in pitch. Today the subject is America's schools.
Chinese students are enrolling in U.S. universities in record numbers, encouraged by aggressive recruiting combined with China's booming economy and growing middle class.
The total cost of going to a private four-year college rose to $34,132 on average for the 2008-09 academic year, according to a report released Wednesday.
A recent controversy at Baylor University has brought new attention to the widespread misuse of standardized college admission tests to rank the quality of America's colleges and universities.
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