document.write('<table width=100% cellspacing=1 cellpadding=3 border=0><tr><td align=\'Left\' width=100% valign=top ><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=104386&z=10\'><img src=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/thumbnails\/104386.gif\' align=LEFT border=1><font color=#0849dc><b> &#8226 Crowded classrooms<\/b><\/a><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>Thursday, November 19, 2009 <\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>By Louis Freedberg and Hugo Cabrera, California Watch<\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'>Despite state subsidies, class sizes begin to rise again in California schools. <\/font><br><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=104386&z=10\'><\/a><\/font><\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\'LEFT\' width=100% valign=top ><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=102117&z=10\'><font color=#0849dc><b> &#8226 More than 300 named National Merit scholar semifinalists in O.C.<\/b><\/a><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>Friday, October 02, 2009 <\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>Compiled by Nguoi Viet 2<\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'>More than 300 Orange County students have been named National Merit Scholar semifinalists. <\/font><br><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=102117&z=10\'><\/a><\/font><\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\'LEFT\' width=100% valign=top ><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=101110&z=10\'><font color=#0849dc><b> &#8226 School cutbacks create skeptics: Students want more than words from their president<\/b><\/a><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>Friday, September 11, 2009 <\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>By Raj Jayadev, New America Media<\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'>The juniors in Osvaldo Mendoza&#8217;s U.S. History class at Andrew Hill High School in South San Jose had an unusual guest speaker addressing them during their second period on Tuesday: President Barack Obama. Projected on the large screen from a laptop, roughly 30 students watched and listened to his address, which was broadcast to classrooms all over the country. The president ...<\/font><br><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=101110&z=10\'><\/a><\/font><\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\'LEFT\' width=100% valign=top ><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=100704&z=10\'><font color=#0849dc><b> &#8226 Students in the pressure cooker<\/b><\/a><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>Thursday, September 03, 2009 <\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>By Andrew Lam, New America Media<\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'>Asian American students take their lives at an alarming rate. <\/font><br><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=100704&z=10\'><\/a><\/font><\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\'LEFT\' width=100% valign=top ><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=100384&z=10\'><font color=#0849dc><b> &#8226 A guiding light in the classroom<\/b><\/a><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>Friday, August 28, 2009 <\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>By Jami Farkas<\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'>We&#8217;re curious about the teaching inspirations for Vietnamese Americans in our communities. So we asked some of them to share their thoughts with our readers: <br>  <\/font><br><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=100384&z=10\'><\/a><\/font><\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\'LEFT\' width=100% valign=top ><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=100383&z=10\'><img src=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/thumbnails\/100383.gif\' align=LEFT border=1><font color=#0849dc><b> &#8226 The role of the teacher<\/b><\/a><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>Friday, August 28, 2009 <\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>Stories by Jami Farkas Illustrations by Anne Phan-Huy<\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'>We all have our favorite teachers and great memories of them. In the future, the duties of the teacher won&#8217;t change, but one expert says the way they do their jobs will. <\/font><br><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=100383&z=10\'><\/a><\/font><\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\'LEFT\' width=100% valign=top ><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=99655&z=10\'><img src=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/thumbnails\/99655.gif\' align=LEFT border=1><font color=#0849dc><b> &#8226 Libraries drive free economy<\/b><\/a><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>Friday, August 14, 2009 <\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>Story by Kate Huh Photos by Cindy Yamanaka<\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'>Job hunters and seekers of cheap entertainment turn to branches for help. <\/font><br><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=99655&z=10\'><\/a><\/font><\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\'LEFT\' width=100% valign=top ><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=96724&z=10\'><img src=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/thumbnails\/96724.gif\' align=LEFT border=1><font color=#0849dc><b> &#8226 An ending and a beginning<\/b><\/a><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>Friday, June 19, 2009 <\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>By Jami Farkas<\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'>Pheobe B&#249;i says goodbye to high school tonight and looks forward to what awaits her in the future. <\/font><br><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=96724&z=10\'><\/a><\/font><\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\'LEFT\' width=100% valign=top ><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=93912&z=10\'><img src=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/thumbnails\/93912.gif\' align=LEFT border=1><font color=#0849dc><b> &#8226 Finding her calling<\/b><\/a><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>Friday, April 24, 2009 <\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>By Jenny Long<\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'>Time volunteering with Vietnamese American youths leads to a new career path. <\/font><br><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=93912&z=10\'><\/a><\/font><\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\'LEFT\' width=100% valign=top ><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><a href=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/anmviewer.asp?a=93612&z=10\'><img src=\'http:\/\/www.nguoi-viet.com\/absolutenm\/thumbnails\/93612.gif\' align=LEFT border=1><font color=#0849dc><b> &#8226 Student to student<\/b><\/a><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>Friday, April 17, 2009 <\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'><i>By Jami Farkas<\/i><\/font><br><font face=\'Arial\' size=\'2\' color=\'#000000\'>Choosing a college? 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