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October 24, 2020 4:27 PM
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Who wouldn't want twins named "Bloop" and "Woop"?
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July 11, 2020 5:48 PM
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Laney College professor Matthew Hubbard refused to call a student by her given Vietnamese name, saying the pronunciation "sounds like an insult."
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May 18, 2020 4:48 PM
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“Ayyy, I already told you, your name is too long! We don’t go by two names here and we don’t go by two last names. Pick a name. Maria or Edith. And as far as last names, you are Espinosa. We don’t use your mother’s last name. So what’s it going to be?” When we…
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September 18, 2019 1:02 PM
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A university’s roster of new students is a time capsule of popular baby names from 18 years earlier, with telling variations reflecting the school’s particularities.
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July 10, 2019 7:19 AM
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Parce que la réussite scolaire et le choix des prénoms dépendent, en tendance, de l'origine sociale... les Éléonore et les Ryan n'ont pas obtenu la mention Très bien dans les mêmes proportions.
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July 3, 2019 6:44 AM
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Eine Studentin der TU Dresden hat einen Online-Fragebogen erstellt, bei dem möglichst viele Lehrkräfte von ihren Erfahrungen in der Schule berichten sollen.
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June 21, 2019 4:54 PM
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She interviewed black students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, where she received her bachelor's degree, about the effect of their distinctly black names on their treatment by teachers and on their academic achievement. The young people were eager to talk on this topic.
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May 22, 2019 6:40 AM
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How to choose baby names, three teachers share their struggle. From naughty students to recurring behavioural trend, they share their no-go names.
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March 2, 2019 2:23 PM
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January 25, 2019 4:37 PM
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A list of popular 2019 baby names inspired by colleges and sports stadiums
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October 3, 2018 8:59 AM
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Mispronouncing student's names have been shown to have long-term impacts—here are some tips on how to try and avoid that.
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August 28, 2018 6:46 PM
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Culture hero baby names from Chaucer to Coltrane
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August 21, 2018 4:24 PM
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Baby names from here, there and everywhere in the news this week.
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July 23, 2020 5:37 PM
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Les résultats nominatifs au bac 2020 ont été publiés hier. Ce millésime est particulier : l'épidémie de covid19 a empêché les épreuves habituelles, et ce sont les notes harmonisées du contrôle continu qui ont servi de notes au bac.
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June 21, 2020 5:30 PM
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"If I lived in Vietnam and my name in your language sounded like Eat a D---, I would change it to avoid embarrassment," the instructor allegedly wrote.
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January 10, 2020 1:27 PM
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© 1961 Jet The baby name Charlayne saw peak usage in 1961 — after a decade of being used so infrequently that it didn’t even register in the U.S. baby name data. 1963: 29 baby girls nam…
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August 22, 2019 9:50 AM
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School Is Cool! School bells are ringing, and though none of our alma maters has particular baby name potential (being state schools), we have collegiate names on our mind. Some interesting choices: Creighton, Auburn, Baylor, Berkeley, Bryn (Mawr), Radcliffe, Xavier, Wesleyan, Nova, and Duke. Nameberry has a big list of collegiate names, ripe for inspiration. …
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July 3, 2019 4:15 PM
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Mispronouncing student names contributes to lower self-esteem and, for English language learners, lower academic performance, writes Roberto Rey Agudo.
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June 26, 2019 7:39 AM
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Entre 2012 et 2018, 9,64% des candidates et candidats au bac (général ou techno) ont obtenu la mention Très bien. Ce fut le cas de 8,92% des candidats et candidates qui n'avaient qu'un seul prénom, et 10,5% des candidat.e.s avec 2 prénoms ou plus. Un écart de 1,5 points. Ou 17% en plus.
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May 28, 2019 2:53 PM
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April 2, 2019 4:25 AM
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The American news is currently dominated by the name Donald, so I thought now would be a good time to talk about one of Donald’s feminized forms, Donaldine, which was not just a one-hit wonde…
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February 11, 2019 3:28 AM
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October 31, 2018 6:53 AM
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A name is more than just a name. It's one of the first things children recognize, one of the first words they learn to say, it's how the world identifies them.
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September 26, 2018 2:00 AM
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A mispronounced or forgotten name can have a lasting impact on students on how they feel about school. Teachers provide tips on how to make those names stick.
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August 21, 2018 4:50 PM
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If you can wrap your head around differentiating the three Aidens and two Olivias in every single classroom, than you can get my child’s name correct.
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