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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...flip side, those who would otherwise checkout might find joy in playing basketball, painting, dancing, practicing the flute—activities that would improve their quality of life while also keeping them in a safe school environment. If these mandatory programs began early, in kindergarten and first grade, schools could capture children’s attention before they become jaded or negatively influenced by peer pressure...

Author: By Molly M. Strauss | Title: Intra-Curricular | 9/30/2009 | See Source »

Claire and Stewart both started running when they reached the seventh grade, while the Spragues have a tradition of hitting the pavement together...

Author: By Erika T. Butler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Talent Runs in the Family | 9/29/2009 | See Source »

...like people who speak to me like I'm in 3rd grade...

Author: By Manning Ding | Title: Peggy Noonan 101: All About Moi | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

...Nothing about her male subjects should encourage further dating. Bobby Cannavale uses his amputated arm to sucker women into bed. Dominic Cooper is a fast talking undergrad, who employs the victim defense to improve his grade. In a gleeful little sequence, Josh Charles gives the same speech five times over to break up with different women. The less hideous men, the ones who describe being actually touched by women, like Krasinski and Christopher Meloni (whose bit feels inspired by In the Company of Men) come across as lost and rather foolish boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brief Interviews with Hideous Men: Heavy on the Hideous | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

...decades, the committee has expressed a concern about the quality of education 6th-8th grade students receive in the city’s K-8 schools. Critics say that the system, which lacks a traditional 6-8 “middle school” environment, does not meet the needs of students in early adolescence...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Young Unveils Middle School Timeline | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

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