Word: begun
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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That process conceivably could have begun for Kohler as early as today. The Metrostars squad departs for a month-long training camp near Florence, Italy this morning--but Kohler can't make it. He still has to get his Study Card signed...
...think we have just begun to strike a nerve in America...
...spring semester of 1997 has begun. Shopping period is well underway and the usual hectic search for classes is back. This year, however, classes have been even more crowded than usual and choices have been extremely limited...
...insights have begun to infuse new passion into the political debate over early education and day care. There is an urgent need, say child-development experts, for preschool programs designed to boost the brain power of youngsters born into impoverished rural and inner-city households. Without such programs, they warn, the current drive to curtail welfare costs by pushing mothers with infants and toddlers into the work force may well backfire. "There is a time scale to brain development, and the most important year is the first," notes Frank Newman, president of the Education Commission of the States...
...recent concern about infants and toddlers has been inspired in part by Starting Points, a landmark report published by the Carnegie Corporation in 1994, which identified a "quiet crisis" in the lives of the youngest children. Hillary Clinton has begun to speak out on the importance of a child's earliest years, and several Governors have forcefully taken up the issue. The size of the programs in place is quite modest. But to their advocates they hold out promise not only of helping children fulfill their potential but also of saving society the costs ncurred when intellectually and socially impaired...