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Word: classroom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Outside the classroom, a crowd of about 30 sophomores gathered to argue with two section leaders for the course, which had never been lotteried before. They had shopped no other courses, and didn't know what to put on their study cards...

Author: By Andrew D. Cohen, | Title: Core Course Lotteries Complicate Shopping | 2/11/1989 | See Source »

...college entrance requirements. In the CASE (College Academic Skills Enhancement) curriculum, students work with computers to boost SAT scores. The G.S.A. (Graduate Student Athlete) program helps recent graduates better their chances with choosier schools. With curriculum designs complete, Doss spent $25,000 of his own money for court and classroom rentals, team travel, textbooks, uniforms, computers and software...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Upward Bound Making a Fast Break Out of the Ghetto | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

...Wednesday night in Chelsea, two Harvard students sit in a classroom together with two women. They are reading stories together, surrounded by blackboards, maps and textbooks...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Boston Program Offers English as a Second Chance | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

...teach in Kenyan schools five hours a day for one year. Though most volunteers have no formal teaching experience, they work in community schools, called "Harambee," each of which can serve anywhere from 10 to 500 students. As many as 200 can pass through a single teacher's classroom...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: Teaching Children in the Heart of Africa | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

...such limitations ultimately amount to little more than inconveniences, teachers say. Brown says her year ultimately taught her more than how to teach in a classroom. "I enjoyed being stripped down to my basic personality and my basic attitudes...[without] those pressures which make people act in a certain way. What you wear and say and look like didn't matter there," she says...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: Teaching Children in the Heart of Africa | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

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