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...exams. In a nod to states’ rights, the law was written to allow each state to set its own testing standards. As a result, states with relatively easy proficiency tests, such as Wisconsin or Mississippi, had few schools that failed to meet testing standards. States that were hardest hit were those with difficult proficiency tests, like South Carolina, where 83 percent of schools failed to meet their targets. The sharp disparity provides further proof that a nationwide benchmark of total proficiency by 2014 is an unworkable deadline. Beyond the inconsistencies and idiocies of the testing regime, schools...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Left Behind? Try a Slower Pace | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...McCain tried in the final debate to say that his own brand of change is good change. A tough move. The hardest thing in politics is for the incumbent party to run on change. Remarkably, it was at the end of the last debate when McCain remembered to mention that the Democrats have controlled Congress for the past two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain Throws Sink, and Plumber, But Obama Isn't Rattled | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...Kwaku [Nyamekye] we are starting to get used to playing together.” Harms made a key save that prevented the Big Red from tying the score before halftime, saving the ball with his legs on a one-on-one against a Cornell striker. “The hardest thing for a goalkeeper is to handle games where they are not busy all the time and are just called on to make one or two big saves,” coach Jamie Clark said. Giammanco praised the role Harms has taken on the team these past two games...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rookie Proves His Mettle in the Net | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...hardest areas for women, I think, even more challenging than finding the right face cream, is finding the right thing to wear. Once you hit a certain age, it's hard to find the garment that says, "I still care, don't count me out, but I'm not delusional." If you go too young, you look desperate. If you go too old, you go right to Queen Mum. I was in a store a while ago and I saw this really cute shirt and the young boutique owner rushed over to me and said, "That top is adorable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beth Teitell: On Not Looking Old | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

...With Austin and Kwaku, we are starting to get used to playing together.”Adding further protection, junior Brian Grimm has taken up the holding midfield role and helped the Crimson to control the play Saturday.“I think that’s the hardest anyone’s worked all season,” Stamatis said of Grimm’s performance.On paper, Harvard was the superior team, and once the game started, it was clear that a surprise result was unlikely. After dominating possession in the opening exchanges, the Crimson began to create chances...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Victory Sets up Battle With Brown | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

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