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...errors have included questions without answers and questions that have more than one correct answer, according to Schaeffer. These errors did not factor into the scoring of the exams because they came to light soon after the tests were administered. Schaeffer said that the human error inherent in the design and scoring of standardized tests should reduce the emphasis placed on the MCAS in Cambridge’s schools. “When you use a test with an absolute cut-off score, as is the case with the MCAS, those errors that are built into the process can result...
...Advice from a travel pro Travel writer, parenting expert and mother of two, Emily Kaufman draws on her expertise in all those areas in The Travel Mom's Ultimate Book of Family Travel She suggests a variety of destinations and itineraries and provides work sheets to help design trips that satisfy adults' interests and kids' dreams. She also offers tips on how to pack like a pro and includes Boredom Bags, suitable for long car rides and airport delays. Just the facts, Mom Cadogan's Take the Kids Traveling gives comprehensive travel advice for parents looking to find suitable vacations...
...short, fishapod adds one more brick, and an especially important one, to the edifice of Darwinian evolution-and at the same time puts the so-called theory of intelligent design into even greater question than it already faces. That would be true if only because any designer who deliberately made such a queer fish would have been more of a practical joker than anything else. But it also demonstrates that while evolution has plenty of missing bits of evidence, they keep showing up all the time to strengthen it. Evolution is, as ID supporters love to say, "just" a theory...
...engage in a constructive dialogue concerning labor relations matters,” surrounding officers at Harvard. Harvard outsources many of its security needs to Allied, which in turn employs between 250 and 300 officers on Harvard’s campuses. Paul R. Kane, an Allied officer at the Design School who said he considers himself a leader amongst workers in the effort to unionize, said “good vibes” had been permeating the workforce since the letter was sent. “This is what we’ve been hoping for all along...
...story is the same for mp3 files: once a mechanism for compressing music to a size easily distributable over dial-up modems had been standardized (mp3 was publicly released in 1994), dozens of innovators jumped in. They wrote mp3 playing software, built Internet-based distribution tools, and started to design CD players which supported the files. Six years later, the iPod was born...