Word: teaches
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...this because I don't want to be accused of dog-badgering or pet abuse. But if I hear one more cute tale about Milly the First Dog and her pups, I think I might rent some hungry Dobermans and teach those mutts a thing or two about survival of the fittest...
...Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz, about a graduate seminar he will co-teach next year with Professor of Geology Steven J. Gould and Porter Professor of Philosophy Robert Nozick...
THIS week, The New Republic carried a critique of the Princeton Review, a company that employs me to teach rich suburbanites how to beat the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). The article asserts that the Princeton Review doesn't really improve students' qualifications for college but teaches them to "beat the test" without actually knowing the answers. The Princeton Review course, it says, allows wealthy students to exaggerate their qualifications for college, thereby gaining an advantage in admissions over equally talented students who can't afford...
...teach a person well unless you know that person well," he said. Sizer said the "centralization of education" in the U.S. stifles individuality in students. Specifically, he criticized the use of standardized testing and the rigidity of rules which strictly correlate the age of students with their grade level...
...return, Harvard offers an "academic atmosphere [that] is very good," Huchra says, adding, "One of the draws for me to the Smithsonian is the ability to teach...