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Byline: John Rice The students of Atlanta Public Schools are caught in the eye of a storm. School board dysfunction, the ongoing cheating investigation and the resulting turmoil for APS [...]

Byline: John G. Rice One of every four Georgia residents of working age lacks health insurance. Sadly, the number of young Georgians without insurance is rising dramatically in some of [...]

Byline: Phil Jacobs, John Rice Two years ago, all we could do was watch as the Clayton County public school system lost its accreditation. No state official --- the governor, [...]

We all watched in horror last year as Clayton County became the second school system in the nation in 40 years to lose accreditation. Hundreds of high school juniors and [...]

Computerized data Responses to 'Medical data must graduate from the cave,' @issue, Jan. 30. Make student records electronic, too In his opinion column, Dr. Jack Lewin says: 'In today's world [...]

This year, the Clayton County School System made history by becoming just the second school system in the nation to lose its accreditation in nearly 40 years. The last time [...]

MEXICO CITY More than 1 million migrants flood into the United States each year across a border cutting straight through what once was Mexican territory, a touch of history that [...]

Byline: JOHN RICE; Associated Press HAVANA -- The American group Audioslave broke decades-long barriers with a thundering concert before thousands of Cuban fans, who knocked over barriers of their own [...]

MEXICO CITY - Questions about a gubernatorial candidate's name led to a dramatic story of triumph over tragedy: Yeidckol Polevnsky said she had become pregnant at age 12, prompting her [...]

MEXICO CITY - A Mexican judge refused Saturday to issue an arrest warrant for former President Luis Echeverria, accused of ordering the killing of protesters at a 1971 demonstration, a [...]

Gay soccer mom: Responses to 'Gay parents know that love matters more than gender,' @issue, Feb. 13 A message all parents need to hear As a Christian heterosexual parent of [...]

GUADALAJARA, Mexico - The United States men won't be playing soccer at the Athens Olympics. A swarming Mexican offense knocked the U.S. team out Tuesday night with a 4-0 victory [...]

ZAPOPAN, Mexico - The United States moved within one victory of qualifying for the Olympics as Bobby Convey scored twice on passes from Landon Donovan in a 2-0 victory over [...]

MEXICO CITY - President Vicente Fox on Thursday praised the immigration reform proposed by President Bush and claimed it as an achievement for his own administration. But Fox and other [...]

HAVANA - Compay Segundo, the wiry, cigar-smoking musician who was nearing 90 when he soared from obscurity to worldwide fame with the record 'Buena Vista Social Club,' has died in [...]

IXHUATAN, Mexico - Four female impersonators, all exquisitely made up, lip-synch and dance to pop music in Ixhuatan's town plaza. Traffic freezes as drivers and pedal-cabbies halt in the street [...]

JERUSALEM - Seeking to build support ahead of an election, Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat will name a new Cabinet within 10 days to replace one that resigned in a showdown [...]

NUSSEIRAT REFUGEE CAMP, Gaza Strip - With Yasser Arafat's government at its weakest in years, gunmen from the militant group Hamas are challenging his Palestinian police in a blood feud [...]

JERUSALEM - Critics from all sides decried Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon on Monday for his handling of the siege of Yasser Arafat's headquarters, after U.S. pressure forced him to [...]

JERUSALEM - Defying curfews, hundreds of Palestinians marched in West Bank cities on Friday, marking the second anniversary of their uprising against Israel and its increasingly tight grip on the [...]

MEXICO CITY - For soccer-mad Mexicans, it was bad enough that their team was eliminated from the World Cup on Monday. More heartbreaking was the fact that the blow was [...]