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...weeks later, the test results came in, and the teachers happily swarmed Collinson's office to see the improved scores. But the triumph was complicated. "There are parts of [No Child Left Behind] that are positive and good," says Naber, "but there's a huge portion that's horrible." The casualties include social studies, creative writing and teacher autonomy. "They're not learning civics, history, geography--a lot of essential skills that they're going to need to be good democratic citizens," says fifth-grade teacher Shane Williams. The fourth grade used to spend a year on states' history, geography...
...Portion of patients at Baghdad's Central Teaching Hospital for Children who leave with infections they didn't have when they arrived...
...opposite side of the stage gives access to more work rooms: the costume shop, the dyeing room (the proud home of the Huntington’s own dyeing machine, “Mr. Spock”) and the sewing room, where a significant portion of the costumes worn in productions are expressly made...
Merry Touborg, spokesperson for Harvard University Human Resources, said that although layoffs were difficult, the University has a responsibility to its donors, students and alums “to ensure that as large a portion of resources as possible is preserved to meet Harvard’s academic goals...
...opposite side of the stage gives access to more work rooms: the costume shop, the dyeing room (the proud home of the Huntington’s own dyeing machine, “Mr. Spock”) and the sewing room, where a significant portion of the costumes worn in productions are expressly made...