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TV personality Katie Couric calls Kathy Giusti "a badass ... cancer-fighting whiz." But in 1996, Giusti, then a 37-year-old pharmaceutical executive, was a terrified young mother who had just been ...

The fight over Arizona's dual language learning in school was the focus of a court argument on Jan. 12. This issue is whether students should be allowed to get a bilingual education, even if they are ...