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...individually tailored online test prep regimens. Scads of other new products are set to debut this fall. For many education advocates, this boom in coaching services is the most worrisome ripple effect of the Congressional legislation. "Schools are already getting test prep materials instead of library books," says Monty Neill, the executive director of the National Center for Fair & Open Testing. "There are some quality controls for state testing, but almost none for coaching." And nothing to say that, despite new federal funds reserved for private tutoring services for kids in failing schools, those coaching services will be available...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schools Search for the Best Test | 6/15/2001 | See Source »

...rebate of $100 billion--$60 billion this year and $40 billion next is likely--seems huge, but in a $10 trillion economy, it's a pimple, and everyone knows it. In January, Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill readily noted that lower interest rates (monetary policy) do more to stimulate the economy than anything the Administration could do on the tax front (fiscal policy). Chimes in Allen Sinai, chief global economist at Decision Economics: "To really prevent a recession, we would have to double, or more, the tax reductions this year and next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Tax Cuts Pay Off? | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

www.jurassicpark.com LOOK Lots of scary claw marks TIME WASTER Webcast from the set with commentary on story and FX by cast members Sam Neill and William H. Macy OVERALL MERIT Should be made extinct

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Planet of The Hypes | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...More dinos, but this time, not only do they chase Sam Neill, they also terrify William H. Macy and Tea Leoni...

Author: By Stanley P. Chang, James Crawford, Yan Fang, Andrew D. Goulet, and Michelle Kung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Summer Movie Preview | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

...Kadlec: Well, here it is. Two weeks ago, Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill said Social Security reform was "next up," and clearly it looks like a mistake to imagine that Bush's isn't going to follow through on the stuff he pushed during his campaign. So it's definitely coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Privatized Social Security, it May All Be in the Timing | 5/2/2001 | See Source »

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