Word: grades
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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About 20 of them teach in nine classes at the Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School in Cambridge. From first grade to eighth grade, students at King are taught conflict resolution and violence prevention...
Armed with skits and arts and crafts, three Peace Games teachers entered a second-grade classroom ready to train children in conflict resolution...
...Myles is woefully ignorant about people and kind to a fault, and fails to see that guys can be maggots," says Billy, who wears a constant woe-is-me grin that says low-grade grifter; watch your wallet. But while he is no genius, he was smart enough to realize that bringing Myles into this mess gives him a credibility the feds can't ignore...
...industry's insistence that it's a wholesome entertainment business sometimes gets it in trouble with the public. When the Hilton Flamingo Casino participated in a job fair in March at a Kansas City, Mo., grade school, the sight of children wearing casino T shirts and singing the riverboat's theme song received critical coverage in a local newspaper. Then there was the woman who tried to have her dead husband's name removed from the mailing lists of the Station Casino, which Sharon Willman is having trouble with. She was told that the only way to have his name...
...there were one "right" way to teach reading, there would be no illiteracy and every child would be reading at grade level. It takes an experienced teacher using sound pedagogy to teach a child to read. To support phonics instruction and make the advocates of "whole language" the whipping boy does a disservice to our schools and teachers. Teaching reading is a complex process. Pitting one method of instruction against another is confusing and only raises the anxiety level of already concerned parents and teachers. CONSTANCE G. KEAN Pebble Beach, Calif...