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	Encyclopedia: Thomas Jefferson
		Jefferson's idea for the United States was that of an agricultural nation of yeoman farmers, in contrast to the vision of Alexander Hamilton, who envisioned a nation of commerce and manufacturing.
		Jefferson was the first president to be buried in a grave as opposed to a crypt as both Washington and Adams were.
		Jefferson believed, furthermore, it was this Creator that endowed humanity with a number of inalienable rights, such as "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness".
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Thomas-Jefferson (9816 words)

	Archived -- Chapter Two - Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
		Its schedule is different; every school day at Thomas Jefferson is lengthened by one period, during which every one of its 1,600 9th to 12th graders is required to participate in a student activity or related coursework such as tutoring, laboratories, or guidance activities.
		The school is a catalyst for revitalization of mathematics and science education by serving as a center for instructional innovations, curriculum development, teacher training, and enrichment programs for students who do not regularly attend the school.
		The bond between the school and the business/industry community is a relationship which assures a collaborative effort in the development, assessment, and continual updating of the school's programs.
	www.ed.gov /pubs/PrisonersOfTime/PoTSchool/chap2-14.html (412 words)

	Jefferson, Thomas [encyclopedia]
		Jefferson viewed himself and his slaves as victims of mankind.s failure to rid itself of this terrible institution, and he contented himself with the idea that he would be a benevolent master to those he owned, until the.peculiar institution.
		Jefferson was one of many Southerners who criticized the Missouri Compromise.which admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state but ruled out slavery in the rest of the Louisiana Purchase north of latitude 36°30.as an undemocratic abuse of power by the federal government.
		Jefferson was unable to accomplish much diplomatically during these years, not in the least because France was simmering with its own revolutionary and class conflict in the wake of America.s triumph over Britain.
	artzia.com /History/Biography/Jefferson (2763 words)

	School Profile - Thomas Jefferson High School
		At Thomas Jefferson High School, students are encouraged to develop their potential academically, personally, and socially.
		Thomas Jefferson High School has an innovative modified six period day schedule that allows for more personalization, greater access to electives, and extended instructional time.
		The school has become a member of the Coalition of Essential Schools, which means that the staff has adopted ten principles that are believed to be crucial to all students achieving at their highest level.
	www.fwps.org /info/schools/profiles/senior/tj.html (467 words)

	Fairfax County Public Schools Planetarium Website
		The Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology planetarium opened in September of 1967.
		The high school became the Governor's Magnet school for Science and Technology in Septemeber of 1986.
		Upon graduation, she was employed by Fairfax County Public Schools as a planetarium teacher at Fort Hunt High School.
	www.fcps.k12.va.us /DIS/OHSICS/planet/contacts/tjhsst.htm (230 words)

	TJHSST - Admissions - Main
		Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST) is a unique Fairfax County public school that provides an innovative, specialized learning environment for selected students.
		Selection of students for admission to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology is a competitive process for students interested in an intensive, challenging program focused on math, science, and technology.
		Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST) is located at 6560 Braddock Road, three miles inside Rt.
	information.tjhsst.edu /admissions (734 words)

	H.S. 435 Thomas Jefferson High School
		Shiree Nowell, a former student, writes that although "Thomas Jefferson wasn't the best school in the world," the students "had the best teachers in Brooklyn." She continues: "For two years I was a part of one of the best programs in the school which is called Virtual Enterprise.
		In fall 2002, Thomas Jefferson High School was named one of seven low-performing Brooklyn high schools scheduled for restructuring under the Brooklyn New Century High Schools initiative, which opened many new small schools in 2003 and 2004.
		Four new small schools opened in the building in September 2004: FDNY High School for Fire and Life Safety, High School for Civil Rights, The Performing Arts and Technology High School (PATHS) and WATCH High School (World Advocacy for Total Community Health).
	www.insideschools.org /fs/school_profile.php?id=1027 (1138 words)

	Thomas Jefferson High School wins National Science Bowl
		The winning team was sponsored by DOE's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, in Newport News, Va. In addition to receiving the first-place trophy, the team will attend the two-week International Science School at the University of Sydney, Australia.
		A total of 66 high school teams from 39 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands participated in the 13th annual national event.
		The Civility Award winner was Lexington High School from Massachusetts, sponsored by the University of Southern Maine.
	www.eurekalert.org /features/doe/2003-07/djna-tjh070803.php (441 words)

	BoardDocs Agenda Item: 5.02 Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology - Increase the number of students who are offered admission into Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology by 50, starting with the freshman class that will
		Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJ) is the best high school in the country and provides unique opportunities to those students who are motivated to study math, science, and technology in depth.
		That the School Board increase the number of students who are offered admission into Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology by 50, starting with the freshman class that will enter Thomas Jefferson in September 2005.
		Although the number of students attending our Fairfax County high schools has substantially increased since TJ opened in 1985, the number of students at the school has only shown a modest rise.
	www.boarddocs.com /vsba/fairfax/Board.nsf/d6e1256ffdff290485256e5f0068b0ee/e3bcdec1004a49f385256f0b005dd8e5?OpenDocument (398 words)

	Thomas Jefferson School of Law - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thomas Jefferson School of Law is a private, independent law school.
		The mission of the law school is to provide an outstanding legal education for a nationally based student body in a collegial and supportive environment with attention to newly emerging areas of law, particularly those related to technological development, globalization, and the quest for social justice.
		The law school campus consists of two attractive and modern buildings.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thomas_Jefferson_School_of_Law (398 words)

	JURIST - Cohn: Invading Iraq Would Violate US and International Law
		Marjorie Cohn, an associate professor at Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, is on the national executive committee of the National Lawyers Guild.
		School of law, at the Univeristy of Birmingham
		Professor Cohn is a graduate of Stanford University and the University of Santa Clara School of Law.
	jurist.law.pitt.edu /forum/forumnew58.php (398 words)

	2002 News -- Thomas Jefferson Statue by George Lundeen Presented to Washburn Law School by Gerald and Shannon Michaud -- Washburn Law School
		The statue of Thomas Jefferson is the third bronze sculpture presented to Washburn University and the Law School from the Collection of Gerald and Shannon Michaud.
		Thomas Jefferson was sculpted by George Lundeen, a native of Holdrege, Nebraska.
		The presentation, held in conjunction with the Law School's 97th Commencement, was in recognition and honor of the Class of 2002.
	washburnlaw.edu /news/2002/2002-05jeffersonstatue.htm (398 words)

	Jefferson High
		Excellent schools are created through the dedication of the Superintendent, Principal, teachers, parents, and community members who are passionate about student success.
		Develop a parental engagement plan that improves student performance and the quality of the school community.
		About Us Located in El Paso, Texas, the El Paso Independent School District is the largest district in the Texas Education Agency's Region 19.
	jefferson.episd.org (210 words)

	Thomas Jefferson High School, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
		Thomas Jefferson High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has developed Careers 101, a model program that infuses career exploration and preparation into the total educational curriculum.
		In recognition of its work with school-to-work transition, Jefferson High School was awarded a First in the Nation in Education (FINE) Award for Careers 101.
		The success and relevance of Careers 101 is largely due to the Jefferson Business Alliance, a education-business partnership that connects the school with area businesses.
	www.ncrel.org /sdrs/areas/issues/envrnmnt/stw/sw1lk41.htm (344 words)

	Thomas Jefferson High School Band Page
		The Thomas Jefferson High School Marching Band has gained the reputation as one of the best bands in Central Virginia.
		Having won many awards in competitions and parades, the band recently participated in the spectacular 1998 Gator Bowl Parade and Gator Bowl Half-time extravaganza, which was seen all over the world.
	www.richmond.k12.va.us /schools/jefferson/band.html (81 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: School That Refused Die: Continuity and Change at Thomas Jefferson High School
		In the beginning, Thomas Jefferson High School had a purpose and a goal of greatness.
		The School That Refused To Die by Daniel Duke is the story of how a school went from a prosperous and thriving entity to a shell of its former self.
		The author did an excellent job of pointing out the greatness of this school, as its struggle to somehow stay "alive" through all the the years and changes in society.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0791423328 (378 words)

	Morning Edition (NPR): Analysis: Admissions policy at Thomas Jefferson High School@ HighBeam Research
		Thomas Jefferson High School in Fairfax County, Virginia, is arguably the nation's top high school for science and technology.
		Analysis: Admissions policy at Thomas Jefferson High School
		Thomas Jefferson is nearly 95 percent white and Asian.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:52973038&refid=ip_almanac_hf (208 words)

	Former Thomas Jefferson High School player sues over hazing
		Lotis, then 17 and a high school senior, is accused of pushing the younger boy to the floor of the bus, then placing his penis in the boy's face for five to 10 seconds.
		Bill Kunkel, president of the school board, said he believes the school system is blameless because it had nothing to do with the football camp or the bus trip during which the sexual assault supposedly occurred.
		Paul Calise, vice president of the school board, said he did not know all details of the case, but was sympathetic with the family that sued.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/04175/336263.stm (810 words)

	Jefferson, Thomas on Encyclopedia.com
		A security guard counsels a female student at Thomas Jefferson High School in East New York, Brooklyn.
		Another side of Thomas Jefferson: he was the icon who drafted the Declaration of Independence...
		Remarks at a ceremony honoring the 250th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Jefferson.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/J/JeffersT1.asp (369 words)

	School Wise Press - Thomas Jefferson Senior High School Snapshot
		High schools that have more students taking college prep courses tend to be more college oriented.
		Some schools compete more successfully for credentialed teachers, especially in math and science.
		Compare scores in reading and math within the school to find clues of uneven teaching or weak curriculum.
	www.schoolwisepress.com /cgi-bin/parser.pl?sourcedoc=/snapshots/19/19-64733-1934371h.tmpl&rank=19/19_h_snapshots.html (255 words)

	Jefferson H.S. Alumni Contact Page
		Jefferson High School Combined Class Reunion 1951 - 1967, the weekend of June 9 - 11, 2006, in Las Vegas Nevada.
		Jefferson High School, Los Angeles Unified School District, 1319 E. 41st St., Los Angeles, CA 90011-3399.
		Billy, Wesley, Margaret, Stan and Ben Redmon would like to get together to celebrate 50 years of survival in February 2005.
	www.lausd.k12.ca.us /Jefferson_HS/alum.htm (428 words)

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	www.typingtips.com /resources/typing/typing-41/index.html (428 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search View - Geneva Conventions
		Protocol I extends the law relating to protections of victims of armed conflicts to situations where people are fighting in the exercise of their right of self-determination against colonial domination, foreign occupation, or racist regimes.
		Humanitarian law, also known as “the laws of war,” is comprised of the Geneva Conventions and the 1899 and 1907 Hague Conventions.
		The campaign for such laws began with the publication of Un Souvenir de Solferino (A Memory of Solferino, 1862; translated 1911) by Swiss philanthropist Jean Henri Dunant.
	encarta.msn.com /text_762529232__1/Geneva_Conventions.html (428 words)

	Thomas Jefferson School of Law
		Copyright © 2005 Thomas Jefferson School of Law,
		Thomas Jefferson is committed to providing an admissions process that considers each applicant as an individual and that grants to each applicant full, careful and personalized consideration.
		The law school also seeks to admit students who through their personal, intellectual or professional background and experience will contribute to the diversity of the law school community.
	www.tjsl.edu /index.cfm?rID_int=7 (428 words)

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		Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego has awarded a Juris Doctor degree to Old Town resident Michele Castillo.
		While at Thomas Jefferson, Castillo was named to Who's Who Among Students for 1998-99, received a Trustee's Scholarship in 1997, and was a member of the La Raza National Moot Court Team for 1998-99.
		She served as American Bar Association/Law Student Division Lieutenant Governor for the Women in Law section for 1998-99, as well as Student Bar Association president at Thomas Jefferson for 1998-99.
	www.laprensa-sandiego.org /archieve/july23/thomas.htm (428 words)

	Thomas Jefferson Law Review Association
		One of our missions is to stimulate greater interest, knowledge and awareness of the Thomas Jefferson Law Review in the San Diego area and throughout the state and nation.
		Jefferson Law Review to coincide with the renaming of this school from Western
		The school cannot force us to accept a member or publish an article.
	www.tjeffersonlrev.org /whatis.htm (428 words)

	CNN - Florida law school uses wireless technology - May 25, 1999
		But the law school was built six years ago with solid concrete floors and a single data port per classroom, and it would have cost almost $600,000 to rewire the five-story building.
		Each student goes to the law school's Web site, enters an ID and PIN number, and receives 60 imaginary points to bid on the courses he or she wants to take.
		Of course, the move to create a wireless LAN in the law school building was not without its practical considerations.
	www.cnn.com /TECH/computing/9905/25/campus.idg (428 words)

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