Author Archives: Staff
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Lines of Communication: LCI Houston Schools Foreign Executives and Students in the Words and Ways of America
Behind a clear glass door on a tranquil Montrose street, voices murmur in languages from around the globe: German, Russian, Arabic, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian. Mixed with each is a more familiar tongue, at
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Talking Art and Politics: Montrose’s Voices Breaking Boundaries Has Some Stories to Tell
On a sunny 2012 afternoon in Freedman’s Town, two women discussed a surprising bit of information they’d just learned about India and Pakistan. “What they call the shadow people in India, which are
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Challenging the School Schedule: Wharton Dual Language Academy Joins a Move to Rethink the School Day
In the last days of summer, a familiar rhythm returns to West Gray near Montrose. Each morning traffic slows as parents drop off children at Wharton Dual Language Academy. And each afternoon the
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The Bird Man of Montrose: Finding Nature in the Heart of the City
He’s there every morning. Portly, bald, in long shorts, flip-flops, and untucked shirt, Sid, who looks to be in his sixties, is always out on the street before practically anyone else. Settled
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A Survival Guide: Jung Center Panel Explores How to Rebuild Lives That Have Been Torn Apart
The Jung Center on Montrose offers just what you’d expect from a place devoted to the fin de siecle Swiss theorist. There are therapists, a bookstore heavy on myth and spirituality, lectures
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