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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bossert said it is "unfortunate" that students copied one another's work especially since the seven homework assignments count for only one-fourth of the final grade...

Author: By David M. Morris, | Title: Professor to Investigate Alleged Copying of Work | 11/4/1980 | See Source »

...section leader, who asked not to be identified, explained yesterday, "We have more concern for a student's learning than for whether he receives a slightly higher grade because he copied someone's homework...

Author: By David M. Morris, | Title: Professor to Investigate Alleged Copying of Work | 11/4/1980 | See Source »

David Glancey, chairman of Philadelphia's Democratic City Committee, observes that Myers has retained pockets of strength in the over-whelmingly working-class First District. But Glancey also is offering his support to Foglietta. He gives the ex-longshoreman with a tenth-grade education--who prefers to be called by his nickname, "Ozzie"--almost no chance of victory. "Sure, there's some feeling that "he's one of our own and we don't care what he did," Glancey says. "Maybe he'll get that kind of vote...

Author: By Geoffrey T. Gibbs, | Title: Dead But Still Running | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

Winthrop House: Remember fifth grade history? You studied the American colonies, and although you got an unfortunately biased version, you did learn that Massachusetts Bay colony was settled by the Puritans. Does the name John Winthrop ring a bell? Original Puritan, and Harvard president. It's all starting...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Name That Team | 10/29/1980 | See Source »

Later in the book, in an essay called "Were Dinosaurs Dumb?," Gould takes us back to third grade and quotes from his textbook, the 1948 edition of Bertha Morris Partker's Animals of Yesterday, which the author admits he stole from P.S.26. Presenting the prevalent view of the huge reptiles, Gould writes...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: At Home With an Evolutionist | 10/28/1980 | See Source »

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