Word: crisises
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Bell's appointment also comes at the end of a mini-crisis for the program.
The crisis defused, Shemmer turns to one of his personal tasks, maintaining Broadview's restricted list of stocks. If any employee gains inside information about a stock, no one at Broadview can trade it. Shemmer is responsible for maintaining the restricted list, which changes hourly. The list reads like a...
Cellucci has also overseen the implementation of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System Tests, which measure student aptitude. Those scores have been low, prompting some educational experts to question their utility and others to question whether the entire school system is in crisis.
Lecturer on Education Vicki A. Jacobs, who co-authored with Chall The Reading Crisis: Why Poor Children Fall Behind (1990), said Chall constantly applied her research to her work with the literacy lab.
In The Reading Crisis, Chall and Jacobs wrote that students whose families do not challenge them to read more complex books depend increasingly on their teachers through elementary school.