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Led by Boston Medical Center pediatricians, Reach Out and Read advocates exposing children to books early and often. The group helps distribute books to children during their visits to doctors for routine check-ups across the country.
"[Clinton] has done a lot for us," said Perri E. Klass '78-'79, Reach Out and Read's medical director. "She's a person of remarkable vision and intelligence."
Chall also helped shape one of the most heated arguments in elementary education. Educators have argued for decades about whether children should first learn to generally understand texts that they read or if they should concentrate on phonics, or sounding out words one by one.
Dominic Patillo, who placed fourth in the 800-meters at Heps last year, is the other co-captain. Patillo has a torn calf and will be out of action until after winter break.
So when I found out that Hsing-Hsing, suffering from kidney disease, was euthanized at the zoo Sunday, I was sad. When you are five years old and go to the zoo and see a big, black-and-white fuzzy bear, you don't think Nixon. You don't think...