Word: ken
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Still, there is little question that some sort of evaluation is needed for youngsters in any grade. "The big value is identifying kids who need help," says Ken Rustad, of the Minneapolis school district, where children who "fail" kindergarten are placed in transitional classes. Defenders of the Georgia test policy point out that the CAT is not the only tool used to determine who passes and who stays behind: the kindergarten teachers' recommendations are given equal weight. Edward F. Zigler, Sterling Professor of Psychology at Yale, nonetheless worries about the lasting impact of flunking a formalized test: "If a child...
...This was pretty unusual case for the Bureau, since we usually only handle individual cases," says second-year law student Ken Schmetterer, who is working on the case. "Three years ago we got a preliminary injunction, and now we're going in for a permanent injunction to get damages for the tenants who were harassed...
Seattle (78-84, AL West, fourth): A lot of young players (Alvin Davis, Hal Reynolds) and some consistent pitching (Mark Langston) have turned the Mariners into a contender. The deal for the Phillies' Glenn Wilson (.264, 14 HR, 54 RBI) and Baltimore's Ken Dixon (7-10) might help Dick Williams' club. Best player: Davis...
Special thanks to Cowboys Mark Brazaitis and Julio Varela, lensmen Dave Eldan and Gavin Villareal, rich man Ken Richman, my gentle-grading teaching fellows, and the rest of the cubesters...
Ravi Kumar, Rob Soni, Ken Hao and John Stinebaugh round out the team...