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Score This! Does Klein recall the final exam of his high school senior English course [Feb. 8]? If he believes standardized testing is such an effective indicator of teaching success, did he succeed in his chosen profession because of that exam or despite it? Is that what he remembers most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

Nice one, Nancy. So true! I wonder if you have any grandchildren yet - their birthdays are very special. Gordon Munro Randburg, South Africa

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

Lee's right to be worried. The debacle in Greece could be a harbinger of a new stage of the financial crisis, one in which irresponsible politicians, not bankers, are the main source of economic turmoil. Across the developed world, sovereign states have amassed potentially unsustainable mountains of debt. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weighed Down | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

But also inevitable. Pressure is building on political leaders to prove they're serious about getting their countries' finances in order. In late January, S&P warned that it could downgrade Japan's sovereign rating if the new administration of Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama doesn't rein in the deficit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weighed Down | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

Nowhere is the urgency to deal with debt greater than in Europe, where it has become the most serious test of the 11-year-old euro-based monetary system. While euro-zone nations use the same currency, there is no mechanism in place to financially aid wayward members. That's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weighed Down | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

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