Word: exam
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...child psychology and teaching in secondary schools. They finish the program by actually student-teaching in the Boston area for a semester. When they graduate, they have enough credits to apply for certification to teach in Massachusetts, leaving only the hurdle of passing the now-notorious state board exam, one which all of Harvard's test-takers passed this summer...
Desperately trying to memorize Sartre's conception of the soi the night before a final exam last year, I heard a full assignment of Cambridge trucks dispatched to a fire more than a mile away...
Other than publicizing comp meetings and their famed Orgies--the station's lengthy celebrations of an individual artist during reading and exam periods--WHRB does not actively pursue a student audience, according to Vasan...
...sick of add-drop forms, exam groups and IOP study groups...
...Finneran (D-Mattapan) burst into the spotlight earlier this summer after almost two-thirds of teacher candidates in Massachusetts failed a newly-imposed state certification exam. The results were staggeringly disappointing, to be sure, but the Speaker chose hyperbole over reasoned dismay, proclaiming the test takers "idiots" and their college diplomas worth the same as "a dirty Kleenex lying in the gutter." His comments set the tone for what continues to be an acrimonious and uninformed debate on the need for improvement in our schools...