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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...idea is that children involved in the program will enter school with the beginnings of a home library...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First Lady Schedules Local Visit | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...launching of a children's book fits well with Reach Out and Read's mission. Established in 1989, the program asks doctors to encourage parents to read to their children, starting at the age of six months until the children begin school. The program also asks doctors to give parents one children's book at each checkup...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First Lady Schedules Local Visit | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

Clinton has been involved with Reach Out and Read before. She made the April 1997 announcement of a national partnership between the program and a book publisher, among others, and she also attended the program's 10-year anniversary celebration at Boston Medical Center in June...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First Lady Schedules Local Visit | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

Gary A. Orfield, professor of education and social policy at GSE and Bial's academic advisor, said that this program is still "in its very early stages," and questions remain about what value the test will ultimately have in the admissions process...

Author: By Rachel S. Weinerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legos Integrated Into Aptitude Tests | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

According to the Boston Herald, Abraham's son Jack took over the shop when Abraham died a year after the shop's opening, dropping out of a college pre-med program to become a butcher...

Author: By Eugenia V. Levenson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Turkey Day Brings Business to Savenor's | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

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