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Curricula at the Fletcher and Maynard schools are currently developed by individual teachers. The merged school will use a standardized curriculum, broadly grouped under four programs: the ATLAS community, the Core Knowledge curriculum, the Literacy Collaborative and the NetSchools program...
...ATLAS refers to a general teaching philosophy that emphasizes using different teaching styles and various alternative assessments, like portfolios and exhibitions, in addition to traditional tests...
...many members of Congress who listened carefully to our plight and worked with great diligence to solve a problem that needed correction. The result is that now the true polluters, not the scrap industry, will be left with the responsibility of paying for cleanups. JERRY SIMMS, DIRECTOR Environmental Affairs Atlas Metal & Iron Corp. Denver...
...much for me. Sure, he introduced calisthenics to a generation of Americans. And, yes, at age 60 he swam from Alcatraz to Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco, handcuffed and towing a 1,000-lb. boat. But basically the guy pumped iron, curling and pressing his way to an Atlas physique. For La Lanne, now 85, and for Americans still stuck in the 1950s, this was fitness. For the rest of us--thank you, Jane Fonda--working out means panting and sweating and doing anything that will increase the heart rate. Being a dedicated gym rat, I've always felt...
...Sources: Atlas of World History...