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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Scores for the grade three Iowa Reading Test released Tuesday showed 59 percent of Cambridge's third graders are "advanced" or "proficient" readers. The jump from last year's score along with exceptional performance from four Cambridge elementary schools--Cambridgeport, M. E. Fitzgerald, King Open and Morse--has teachers and principals beaming with pride...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Schools Shine On Third-Grade Iowa Tests | 7/30/1999 | See Source »

...pleased because we've been focusing on reading and literacy for the past few years," said School Superintendent Bobbie D'Alessandro. "Very clearly, it's showing results on this test. It's phenomenal...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Schools Shine On Third-Grade Iowa Tests | 7/30/1999 | See Source »

Last year, third-grade Iowa test results put only 38 percent of Cambridge students at the "proficient" level...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Schools Shine On Third-Grade Iowa Tests | 7/30/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard School of Public Health, found a high degree of physician dissatisfaction with a system that continually questions their professional judgment. Among the results: 79 percent of doctors reported trouble getting approval for a drug they wanted to prescribe; 69 percent had difficulty getting approval for a diagnostic test; 60 percent noted problems for a hospital stay; 52 percent for referral to a specialist and 38 percent for mental health or substance abuse referrals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Care: Increasing Costs or Rationing? | 7/28/1999 | See Source »

...squeeze or crush the tick, as that can force its insides into your body as well. After the tick is out, wash the area of the bite with antiseptic, and place the tick in a plastic container marked with the date in case your doctor needs to test it later to confirm a diagnosis. Most important, don't delay getting medical help if you develop a fever or rash. Both Ehrlichiosis and Lyme disease are easily cured if caught right away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond Lyme | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

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