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By TIMES STAFF
Published July 8, 2007
The Gradebook Linda Evans, University of South Florida assistant professor of foreign language education and ESOL, sat down with Times staff writer Jeffrey Solochek to discuss why she led a grass roots effort that prompted Gov. Charlie Crist to veto a bill that would have reduced ESOL training from 300 hours to 60. Check out the interview exclusively on the Gradebook blog at blogs.tampabay.com/schools. The Hit List These stories caught your attention Saturday: 1. Major fuss. Lawyer dad isn't taking getting thrown out of his son's baseball game lightly. 2. Double homicide. A mother and baby are found dead in their home. 3. The Buzz. Fred Thompson makes a surprise stop at the national Young Republicans convention. 4. The Juice. John Travolta, left, insists on a 2 a.m. interview for W magazine at the Scientology center in Clearwater. 5. Breaking News. A man is charged with molesting a 2-year-old boy. Weekend poll NBA star Tony Parker and Desperate Housewife Eva Longoria: Are they the best celebrity marriage of the past 10 years? Vote frequently at news.tampabay.com. Get the latest headlines 24/7
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