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James Crawford, a former writer for EducationWeek and author of a book on bilingual education,said research has proven that bilingual educationis more effective than simply teaching English asa second language. He also said English-onlyteaching "has a lot of potential fordiscrimination...
...uses a technique called reportage, or fictionalized reporting. Liu "analyzes basic social conditions that [allow] corruption to grow," author Perry Link wrote...
...conference included speeches, panel discussions and problemsolving workshops run by business and education experts such as Edson Spencer, chairman of Honeywell, and Allan Bloom, author of the bestselling book "The Closing of the American Mind...
...Gold, 1928, is a prediction of pop art. Based on a poem by William Carlos Williams, it powerfully conveys the passing clamor of a red New York City fire truck with the numeral 5 on it. But while it has become one of the icons of American modernism, its author has remained a little elusive beside the heavier reputations of his contemporaries: Georgia O'Keeffe, Marsden Hartley, Arthur Dove, Charles Sheeler. What Demuth needed was a retrospective to put him in ! focus, and now, in the capable hands of the art historian Barbara Haskell -- who has also done excellent shows...
Douglas Groothuis, a research associate at a Christian think tank called Probe Center Northwest and author of Unmasking the New Age, raises a similar objection. "Once you've deified yourself," he says, "which is what the New Age is all about, there is no higher moral absolute. It's a recipe for ethical anarchy. I see it as a counterfeit religious claim. It's both messianic and millennial...