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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...state officials counter that the tests are a reliable predictor of classroom performance...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Many Future Teachers Fail State Competency Tests | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

...that prescription, Putnam adds addressing urban sprawl, as it encourages living in isolation from communities, and an increased emphasis on extracurriculars in junior high and high school. "Extracurricular activities," he argues, "are a very good predictor of being civically engaged. I'm actually not worried about Harvard students -- you'll do just fine, because you're all self-selected to be extremely engaged. I am worried about people who are not Harvard kids and who are more likely to be sitting in front...

Author: By Alicia A. Carrasquillo, Sarah L. Gore, and Samuel Hornblower, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Bowling with Prof. Putnam | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

...candidate forum last month, Walser cited sociological evidence to argue that the single best predictor of a child's academic success is the mother's level of education...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Seasoned School Committee | 11/3/1999 | See Source »

...single best predictor of academic success is the mother's level of education," she said...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Committee Hopefuls Debate Budgets, Testing | 10/7/1999 | See Source »

...feeling that the Iowa could be a predictor of how well we do on the MCAS," she said...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Schools Shine On Third-Grade Iowa Tests | 7/30/1999 | See Source »

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