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...University of Illinois Education Professor Kenneth Travers -- at least in comparison with other countries. U.S. school youngsters, the studies found, rank low among 20-odd nations in mathematical skills from Grades 1 through 12. Among the key points of the three studies, which were the focus of a symposium convened in Washington last week by the National Research Council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bad News About Math | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

...World With Symposium...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: Playing With Armageddon | 1/9/1987 | See Source »

FROM TITLE to finish, there's little subtlety in The End of the World With Symposium To Follow. Under glaring lights, actors hyper-project their lines. Buzzers and phones eerily ring out at startling volumes. At one point, the central character, playwright Michael Trent (Ken Howard), literally bangs a drum to pound his message across...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: Playing With Armageddon | 1/9/1987 | See Source »

...United States still shares some of South Africa's discriminatory attitudes and institutions, three Black scholars said at a symposium at the Education School last night...

Author: By Adriane Y. Stewart, | Title: Black Speakers Compare U.S, S. African Racism | 12/4/1986 | See Source »

Organizers said they hoped the conference would encourage student involvement in human rights questions. About half of the 130 symposium participants were students, organizers estimated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof Urges Soviet Change | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

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