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There is little argument about the defunct nature of the bilingual education system as it stands. Yet the most comprehensive review of research on bilingual education, conducted by the National Research Council, found that native-language instruction can be helpful. Their prevailing finding was that different communities and individual school districts require specialized systems of educating LEP students...
...rock filled with clockwise rotation," as opposed to, not a special prosecutor, but an "out turn." Nearby was a whole museum of curling--well, a couple of display cases, containing a signed brush, a 19th century crampit, a polishing machine and all 10 issues of the now defunct Japanese magazine Happy Curling...
...million: Estimated losses incurred by now defunct USFL after three seasons...
...Loker Commons my sophomore year seemed a time for the Major and me to celebrate. Finally, the campus would get that place for "casual eating and meeting," as Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles describes it. Knowles, with other College administrators, announced that the "sadly decayed machines and defunct heating systems in the basement of Memorial Hall would be transformed into a real student center...
Jonathan H. Alter '79, who held the now-defunct position of Crimson political editor, recalls how he was "booed in a good-natured way" when he identified himself as a "New Deal liberal" in 1975. "Liberalism was then considered a sell-out," Alter, who is now a senior editor at Newsweek, says, noting that "liberals" were not far enough left for the political atmosphere of the time...