Search Details

Word: fixedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...more growth?was bound to lead them right on out; the ties and obligations of wedded life blocked the proper unfolding of the self. But, points out Carlfred Broderick of the University of Southern California's marriage and family therapy program, "total growth, total narcissism, which is supposed to fix everything, doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Revolution Is Over | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

...each school increase at such a rate to attain proficiency by 2014 . It even provides sanctions for schools that do not meet their AYP as defined by each individual state. However, NCLB does not require each state to have a viable plan for improving schools standards beyond quick fix solutions...

Author: By Ronald K. Kamdem | Title: Better Planning for Education | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...Ignoring the fact that NCLB was under funded by 12 billion in 2006, one of the biggest problems with the program is that it does not put enough emphasis on rehabilitating schools once they have been deemed in need of improvement. Instead of allowing states complete freedom to fix failing schools, NCLB should put more pressure on the states to spend time and resources on innovative ways to improve failing schools. Each state should be mandated to have a general restructuring plan with specific steps that each school should follow in order to improve standards of education. This plan should...

Author: By Ronald K. Kamdem | Title: Better Planning for Education | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...considering major renovations to the College’s twelve undergraduate houses, an initiative Rosen said he hoped would receive greater attention after the waters recede. “Everybody knows that the River Houses are old and at some point the University will have to do something to fix them up.” Rosen said. “I hope this flood adds some sense of urgency to the plans to renovate the Houses.” Interim Dean of the College David R. Pilbeam said in an interview late last year that renovating would likely...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Winthrop Wages War With Waves | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...January last year, many Bangladeshis applauded. Campaigning by the country's two main political parties had descended into violence and opposition parties were threatening to boycott the poll. The new military-backed Caretaker Government brought peace to the streets and promised to clean up Bangladesh's rampant corruption, fix its institutions and hold clean elections. One year on and there is no doubt the government has begun the work it set itself: two former prime ministers are in jail awaiting trial, hundreds of other senior officials have been arrested, and the slow if important work of overhauling some of Bangladesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Charges of Torture in Bangladesh | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

Previous | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | Next