Word: parent
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Children of War" [Jan. 11] was a tremendous job, an inspiration and something for every parent in this land to think about...
Michael Dukakis, who was never a friend to public higher education in this state, who opposed pay raises for teachers, who fought construction of state medical school, thinks everything is fine. His comment has been that he's one parent who is very satisfied with public education in this state...
...parent too, and I'm not satisfied. Too many of our schools are failing. Too many of our children are graduted without the most basic of skills. That's why I've called for the introduction of high state-wide standards and testing in our school system. I've called for tests which are rigorous and standards that reflect the demands, in terms of skills and knowledge, which society in the '80s and '90s will place on graduates...
...prideful display of prodigious homework, she lectures listeners in mind-numbing detail on EPA programs about which she knew almost nothing until her appointment. Though she has been in the midst of a divorce since before she went to Washington and serves as a devoted single parent to Sons Neil, 14, and J.J., 8, and Daughter Stephanie, 12, Gorsuch often works nights and weekends and conveys boundless energy...
Harvard will own stock in both parts of AT&T after the split, because stockholders will receive proportionate shares in the local operating companies and the parent company, the company announced...