The price of gas keeps going up. In California, most gas stations now charge over $4 even for the lowest octane gasoline. Hybrid cars cost more, but are more energy efficient than most standard gasoline-only cars. Hybrid cars are also better for the environment. Are they better for your wallet as well? Let’s figure out [...]
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Problem of the Month – April 2011
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From Ning
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Spring break came and went so quickly. School is back in full swing now. Students in high school are starting to prepare for the AP and SAT tests. This is the first time I see my daughter studying seriously for a test. While testing is one way to judge a student’s knowledge and skills, it [...]
