Stories for Nov. 17, 1999   Improving Outreach   A Strategic Plan for Campus Diversity   Law Student's Argument Helps in Miranda Case   Century-Old Monument to the Big Game   Astronomers See New Planet's Shadow Cross A Distant Star   Asian-American 'Visibility' Is Not the Whole Story   New AVC for Capital Projects Lays Foundation   Outspoken Biochemist Died Nov.1   Blood Challenge Seeks To Get the Red Out   New West Campus Gateway Signage   The Magic of Japanese Animation Now Screening at PFA   Journalism School Wins Renewed Funding for Environmental Reporting   Hands Across the Americas   If Volunteerism is Mandated, Does it Change the Experience? Regular Features   Campus Calendar   News Briefs   Staff Enrichment		Top Story: Improving Outreach Berkeley students help K-12 students through the Early Academic Outreach Program, one of the more than 100 academic outreach partnerships between the university and k-12 schools. Jane Scherr photo Berkeley has at least 100 partnerships with the community and schools -- all working to help prepare K-12 students for college admission. The challenge is how to integrate their different approaches so that together they provide the maximum benefit for schools, students and families. "We need to work successfully," said Chancellor Berdahl, "to build collaborations that enhance the effectiveness of our programs at the same time that they respect the individual cultures and goals of each." (continues)
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