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Daniel Steel, 17, a senior at Homestead High, is president of the school's Gay-Straight Alliance group.
Schools with widely diverse campuses are more accepting of their gay populations
By Sarmishta Ramesh
As the nation debates the constitutional validity of gay marriages, a landmark legal settlement was quietly reached in this corner of California last month, winning a small victory for homosexuals.  More
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Proposition 55 ad Digital Griot Project Rich Shapiro
A recent advertising campaign meant to publicize the faltering state of public schools in California has instead alarmed many parents of children attending Peterson Middle School in Sunnyvale.  More As part of Black History Month, members of the Digital Griot Project gathered together at Hewlett-Packard in Palo Alto on Feb. 19 to view and celebrate the inspirational stories of local African Americans, stories lovingly recorded by high school student volunteers.  More A Redwood City man who claims a member of the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety treated him unfairly is picketing outside the public library.  More
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