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...counterrevolution began in 1990 with the publication of another landmark book, Beginning to Read: Thinking and Learning About Print, by Marilyn Adams, a cognitive psychologist. Adams' purpose, similar to Chall's, was to synthesize innumerable, uncoordinated studies of reading. She came to exactly the same conclusion that Chall did: reading programs that included systematic phonics instruction led to better readers than programs that did not. Programs that combined systematic phonics instruction with a meaning emphasis seemed to work best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW JOHNNY SHOULD READ | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

...letters and sounds." But it is the children growing up in poverty, in settings where little reading may be done, who need letters and sounds most of all. "Phonemic awareness," says Jack Fletcher, an NICHD researcher, "is going to be even more of a problem for kids without a print-rich environment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW JOHNNY SHOULD READ | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

Although the companies which are cited in the lawsuit print multiple disclaimers that their products are to be used for "informational" or "research" purposes only, the university alleges that these companies provided them with a completed product after being informed of the intended plagiarism by the supposed student...

Author: By Jay S. Kimmelman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: B.U. Sues Term Paper Service After Investigation | 10/23/1997 | See Source »

...Most Valuable Player in 1949, and he was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962, his first year of eligibility--but he also retained his humanity. Late in his career he wrote an eloquently spare letter to a white New Orleans journalist who had abused him in print: "I wish you could comprehend how unfair and un-American it is for the accident of birth to make such a difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: BUSTING THE COLOR LINE | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...times picked off a Pulitzer, a prize supposedly indicative of quality. Probably no region in America sees more demographic upheaval than Miami does, and the Herald addresses it up-front and openly. That means taking risks. Some work: El Nuevo Herald, our Spanish-language counterpart, now has a daily print run of 110,000. Some don't work: we now staff Managua rather than New York City. Dealing with change is what journalism is all about. Forget the "shell" game. GENE MILLER, Associate Editor/Reporting Miami Herald Miami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 20, 1997 | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

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