Article: Pluto demotion impacts curriculum.(Curriculum Update)(Brief article)

Article: heavenly The far-out influence of Pluto
The Independent - London;  November 16, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... and quotidian. Then come the Pluto in Libra group, who are certain ... Scorpio being down and dirty, Pluto's transit through it - commencing ... child abuse at boys' homes and public schools. Long-term traducers such ... these disclosures, since both Pluto and its ruler Scorpio have ...

Article: Pluto's Correction Course
The Washington Post;  September 2, 2006 ;     593 words ... ... Pluto's recent demotion. Pluto is a planet, and that's ... words into action by adding Pluto -- and Neptune -- to your ... promulgation of religion in public schools." The second, that we should ... why defend the notion of Pluto as a planet when a "bunch ...

Article: Pluto? Oh-No: Decision hard for hometown to swallow: From ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  August 25, 2006 ;     676 words ... ... museum's lobby has featured a Pluto-less solar system of eight ... electronic exhibits to reflect Pluto's redesignation. A quick ... morning found 64 percent felt Pluto should remain a planet. Michael ... and science for the Chicago Public Schools, said lessons will be adjusted ...

Article: K12 Inc. Completes Modifications in Science Curriculum to Reflect ...
PR Newswire;  September 29, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Jupiter; the smallest is Pluto. Pluto is so small and its orbit so ... the smallest is Mercury. Pluto is so small and its orbit so ... scientists determined that Pluto should be considered a "dwarf ... the country in a variety of public schools, including traditional schools ...

Article: COLUMN: Save Pluto, forget the Middle East?
University Wire;  August 30, 2006 ;     476 words ... ... still closed and only 54 of 128 public schools will be open this fall. A ... have become so upset about Pluto losing its planet status that ... shirts that declare, "Vote for Pluto." Excuse me while I take ... my eyes. This outcry about Pluto's demotion has been going ...

Article: Pluto
The Gale Encyclopedia of Science;      700+ words ...Pluto Pluto ’ s characteristics Charon ’ s characteristics Pluto ’ s strange orbit Until August 2006, Pluto was defined as the outermost planet from the sun in the solar system. A decision by the International Astronomical ...

Article: Pluto; What It Is
The Washington Post;  March 10, 1999 ;     700+ words ..."What is Pluto anyway?" a perplexed person asked me ... Astronomical Union (IAU), proposed designating Pluto as "minor planet" (or asteroid) No ... designation would by implication remove Pluto from the traditional planetary Big Nine ...