Grant to help teachers breathe life into history lessons
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com
      A federally funded program designed to instruct fifththrough eighth-grade teachers on how to get kids excited about studying American history will soon be available to educators in Moorpark, Pleasant Valley, Rio and Ocean View school districts.
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Area students participate in scholarship program
      Three local students and 25 other students from Southern California are spending their summer doing hands-on science research projects at premier universities as part of the Amgen Scholars program.
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