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...whole language exercised a strong attraction. By the 1980s, it had come to dominate the teachers colleges and was strongly influencing publishers. Chall argues that the shift from a code emphasis to a meaning emphasis hurt reading scores. Citing National Assessment of Educational Progress data, she has written, "[F]rom 1971 to 1980 there was a steady improvement in the reading comprehension of nine-year-olds. However, during the 1980s...the scores did not improve and rather declined...

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

...Shell Oil is one of the largest and most irresponsible corporations in the world," said Marco B. Simons '97, the former chair of HBAG, who currently is working on a project to develop a conservation biology CD-ROM...

Author: By Mans O. Larsson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Shell's 100th Celebrated on the Steps of Widener | 10/21/1997 | See Source »

FEARLESS In Disney's fare for kids, the world is usually a bright, cheery place. So the firm's latest CD-ROM is a departure, bristling with nightmares such as dentists' chairs and graveyards. But it has (no surprise) a happy ending. Also, no scenes involve Mickey, Goofy...

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

...information on companies/organizations and the industries they represent. More and More companies are setting up their own web site. As this information becomes available, we will list it on the Company Fact Sheet and on the Recruiting web site - http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~fasocs/Recruiting. At OCS, we have available on CD ROM, One Source, which is a database of over 116,000 publicly and privately held companies...

Author: By Judy Murray, | Title: RECRUITING | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

SCREEN SAVER: In Communicator, "pages" take a back seat to multimedia that's more like a CD-ROM or, guess what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techwatch: Oct. 6, 1997 | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

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