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Word: preps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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Welch, a six foot four, 212 pound defenseman, played prep school hockey at St. Sebastian’s, where he led his team to a New England Prep Championship and earned his league’s MVP honors for his senior season. He hails from Brighton, just a short walk south from Harvard’s Bright Center...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NHL Drafts Four Crimson Skaters | 6/29/2001 | See Source »

...What kinds of foods help children concentrate - and keep them from bouncing off the walls? Unsurprisingly, the "Designing a College Preparatory High School Program" was bursting at the seams with parents. They probably made a beeline there from the vendor doing brisk business selling Princeton Review and Kaplan SAT ?prep software...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The ABC's of Home Schooling | 6/29/2001 | See Source »

...High School. Moses, 66,?is determined to make mathematical literacy as much a battle cry as voting rights were 40 years ago. He wants to overthrow what he calls "sharecropper education" by helping all students master algebra, preferably by the eighth grade, so they are ready to take college-prep math courses in high school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radical Equations | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...recalling how valuable intelligence can be before a summit. "The old man had been getting signals from people in Europe," the source says, and gave his son "a little dose of realism" about the continental mood. But Bush already knew trouble awaited him, so he held a secret prep session on May 31 in the Yellow Oval Room, upstairs at the White House, and invited specialists from across the political spectrum. Sure, Dick Cheney, Colin Powell and Rice were there, along with a host of lesser Bushies. But none of them did the talking. Instead, five outsiders briefed the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mission to Europe | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...High School. Moses, 66, is determined to make mathematical literacy as much a battle cry as voting rights were 40 years ago. He wants to overthrow what he calls "sharecropper education" by helping all students master algebra, preferably by the eighth grade, so they are ready to take college-prep math courses in high school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Community Activism: MATH LITERACY: Radical Equations | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

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