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...Street Middle School adopted TAP in 2001, it has doubled the percentage of students scoring at an advanced level in math and reading and reduced the percentage scoring "below basic" in math 46%. Meanwhile, teacher turnover has fallen from a disastrous 32% a year to less than 10%. Jason Culbertson, who heads TAP in South Carolina, says such improvements in student achievement, quality of teaching and teacher morale are typical. A recent analysis involving 610 TAP teachers in six states, conducted by the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching, the nonprofit that runs TAP, found that 38% of TAP teachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Make Great Teachers | 2/13/2008 | See Source »

...fencer on this squad,” coach Peter Brand said. “Also great performances by Billy Stallings and senior all-American Teddy Sherrill, who won all their matches this weekend.” Brand and both men’s captains also singled out freshman Nick Culbertson for a standout performance this weekend. Originally not expected to start this year, he was informed of his inclusion at the Princeton meet only a few hours before the event. “I told him he had five hours to get good,” Brand said...

Author: By Lucas A. Paul, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fencing Squads Battle 6 Opponents | 12/2/2007 | See Source »

...which China has a major hand in the modern world. “Everything is complicated and so interrelated...I guess all you can do is to be more informed about what’s going on at every step of the way,” said Nicholas N. Culbertson...

Author: By Daniel A. Handlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Editor Talks China at IOP | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

...year math SAT scores hit a 30-year high, and college-admissions officers talk about how tough the competition is to get into top schools because the applicants are so focused and talented. "We have a great generation of young people right under our noses right now," observes Steven Culbertson, head of Youth Service America, a Washington resource center for volunteering, "and nobody knows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents and Children: Who's In Charge Here? | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...Source: www.phobialist.com Compiled by Fredd Culbertson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Phobias From A to Z | 3/24/2001 | See Source »

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