Word: chisholm
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...communicating with them as their top choice, according to the 2004 MetLife Survey of the American Teacher. Some 73% of beginning teachers said too many parents treat teachers as adversaries. Australian educators make the same observations: "I say to some of our parents," says Allen Brooke, principal of Caroline Chisholm High School in Canberra, " 'Can we please start this meeting with an acknowledgment of mutual goodwill...
...Director William Colby took the podium to defend the need for covert actions. Joan Mondale, wife of the former Vice President, made the case for government funding for art. Former Representative Shirley Chisholm attacked Reagan Administration cutbacks in social programs...
DIED. SHIRLEY CHISHOLM, 80, trailblazing Congresswoman and candidate for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination; in Ormond Beach, Fla. The first black woman to sit in Congress, she championed such concerns of her underprivileged Brooklyn constituency as day-care funding and minimum wages for domestic workers. Describing herself as "unbought and unbossed," she criticized Congress as being run by "a small group of old men" and protested the "petrified" seniority system that initially placed her on the Agriculture Committee...
...JUDO Marie-Helene Chisholm, Varennes, Que. Amy Cotton, Judique, N.S. Nicolas Gill, Montreal Carolyne Lepage, Boucherville, Que. Keith Morgan, Calgary Catherine Roberge, Montreal...
...senior Johanna Doyle—whose throws throughout the season had her in prime position to be right in the race for the victory—came within just three feet of the winning throw. Doyle’s toss of 54.71 meters left her just shy of Catrina Chisholm...