Word: placement
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...publishing course boasts a 96 percent job placement rate and widespread recognition among publishers, says Director Lindy A. Hess...
Essays in Expose are used as material for Expos, a required course for all freshmen. The course teaches writing style and grammar and can be completed in either one or two semesters, based on a placement test...
...suit alleges that the plan illegally limits the numbers of white students attending any one school through unfairly configured school zones and by providing priority placement to minority students...
...Regents of the University of California, doesn't bother trying to restore affirmative action. Instead it argues that if the U.C. system is going to use race-blind admissions criteria, it really has to be race blind. In calculating GPAs, Berkeley gives extra weight to grades in advanced-placement classes. The problem is, more than half of California schools--many in poor and minority areas--don't even offer these classes. A student who aces every class offered in his high school in the barrio and ends up with 4.0 could lose out to a student from Beverly Hills...
...Successful Author: Brian Baird (D., Wash.) got at least $15,000 in royalties for The Internship Practicum and Field Placement Handbook, a text on clinical internships...