Jim Glynn
Book Talk: Lisa Scottoline, ‘Eternal’
I’m convinced. Lisa Scottoline can write anything and make it outstanding. “Eternal” (2021, 460 pages in paperback format) is historical...
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Nancy Simpson
FMCL group makes field trips to exhibits
Lynda Schafhauser/For The Madera Tribune Friends of the Madera County Library member Delia Gregorski reads the storyboard information...
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Bill Coate
Can anyone really replace Ed Gwartney?
For The Madera Tribune Ed Gwartney, founder and director of the James Monroe Children’s Museum. Ed Gwartney would have been 83-years-old...
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Bill Coate
Bishop Ochoa and the Madera Method Wagon Train
For The Madera Tribune Retired Bishop Armando Ochoa is shown here on the right. Every time I think about retired Bishop Armando Ochoa my...
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Bill Coate
MUSD academic growth rate leading the country
For The Madera Tribune James Monroe teacher Angelica Bravo teaches math to students. Monroe’s 3rd graders scored in the 99th percentile...
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Bill Coate
‘Learning Explosion’ propelling MUSD
Courtesy of George Garnica/Madera Unified School District Angelica Bravo, third-grade teacher at Monroe Elementary, assists student Eder...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: A primer on how not to write
I write. I suppose you’d call it my retirement hobby. But as far back as I can remember, I’ve enjoyed the brain exercise. I’d like to...
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Bill Coate
The world, according to student bloopers
For The Madera Tribune Eastiside School. One of the fringe benefits of being an English or History teacher is receiving the occasional...