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Maria Montessori and 10 famous graduates from her schools
Maria Montessori stands in many ways as the mother of alternative education. The Italian physician and teacher invented a new kind of school, one with self-directed learning, classrooms with mixed age groups, and no grades. Now, on what would have been her 142 birthday, thousands of schools bear her name. These Montessori schools have some very famous alumni, many of which credit the free-flowing classes with teaching them to think differently and allowing them to change the world. Here are 10 of the most prominent.
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Julia Child: 8 things that may surprise you
Test your knowledge of legendary chef Julia.
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How well do you know Julia Child? Take our quiz!
Think you know the stories behind one of America's best-loved chefs? Take our quiz and find out how well you know Julia Child!
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'Ghostbusters 3' needs to happen soon, says Dan Aykroyd'Ghostbusters 3' needs to move forward within 'the next three or four months,' says Aykroyd, 'or you will lose your main principals, and you won't be able to make it without us.'
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Maria Montessori and 10 famous graduates from her schools
Maria Montessori stands in many ways as the mother of alternative education. The Italian physician and teacher invented a new kind of school, one with self-directed learning, classrooms with mixed age groups, and no grades. Now, on what would have been her 142 birthday, thousands of schools bear her name. These Montessori schools have some very famous alumni, many of which credit the free-flowing classes with teaching them to think differently and allowing them to change the world. Here are 10 of the most prominent.
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Julia Child: 8 things that may surprise you
Test your knowledge of legendary chef Julia.
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How well do you know Julia Child? Take our quiz!
Think you know the stories behind one of America's best-loved chefs? Take our quiz and find out how well you know Julia Child!
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Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis in 'The Campaign': movie review
The shticks of Ferrell and Galifianakis are all too familiar in this toothless satire.
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'Ghostbusters 3': Is Bill Murray out?'Ghostbusters 3' may be made without the comedy star who appeared in the series' first two installments
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Harry Morgan remembered for TV's 'M*A*S*H,' as well as film roles
Harry Morgan didn't start out wanting to be an actor, but developed an interest in college. He eventually worked with some of the biggest names in film and TV.
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Kristen Wiig stars in 'Bridesmaids': movie review
Kristen Wiig: More subtle than 'The Hangover,' 'Bridesmaids' still has a strong gross-out element, which Saturday Night Live's Kristen Wiig excels at.
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Review: 'War, Inc.'
Edgy black comedy alternates with sophomoric gags – and it works.
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