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RIP Jaime Escalante

Discussion in 'Sports and News' started by MileHigh, Mar 30, 2010.

  1. MileHigh

    MileHigh Moderator Staff Member

    Famed math teacher in L.A. who was immortalized in "Stand And Deliver."

    http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2010/03/legendary-east-la-math-teacher-jaime-escalante-dies.html
     
    MileHigh, Mar 30, 2010
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  2. rube

    rube Active Member

    Well that's definitely a bummer – having been in middle school in the 90s, that movie was a staple for what seemed to be at least three separate classes.

    We watched too many movies – but for some reason I always remembered that one.
     
    rube, Mar 30, 2010
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  3. Piotr Rasputin

    Piotr Rasputin New Member

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    (I have no idea what this means, but it came up on a google image search for calculus)

    RIP.
     
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    Piotr Rasputin, Mar 30, 2010
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  4. fishhack2009

    fishhack2009 Active Member

    Dang. A great story and one of my favorite movies.

    RIP.
     
    fishhack2009, Mar 30, 2010
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