Word: placement
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Employers responding to a nationwide survey by the College Placement Council planned to visit 11.3 percent fower campuses this year...
...Trivers said her placement in Dunster was not the most important thing about her assignment...
...halt last week when local school authorities, glumly eyeing a $1.5 million shortfall in their $8.2 million budget, chose to declare summer vacation in March. All through a cold winter, Matt Johnston had trudged to a 7:30 a.m. calculus class he hoped would earn him advanced-placement credit at college next year. Though teachers rushed through their lesson plans as the premature vacation neared, Johnston still wonders whether he should have stayed in bed. "The ((nationwide calculus)) test is in May," he complains, "but no one is prepared to take...
Nathans attributed some of the stasis to required events, like placement testing. "Things tend to get set because of things which must get done," she said...
Nathans said required placement tests will be moved to the first three days of the week, before the Jewish holiday, so that observing students will not have conflicting obligations...