Word: testes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Meyer said UHS did not test Nicholaysen for cancer until 18 months after this initial visit...
Yesterday's Financial Times headline said it all: "US students flunk test." Confirming what we already knew, but were afraid to admit, a recent international study of high school seniors found the math and science skills of the U.S. students to be among the worst of the nations participating in the survey. The Financial Times adds insult to injury, noting (in their U.S. edition only) that "the US only scored higher than three nations--Lithuania, Cyprus and South Africa." These results offer us another opportunity to take a more serious look at President Clinton's plan for national standards...
...whether we want an educational system that will change the experience of America for millions of students. It is reasonable to assume that school life will be much more difficult for future students if Clinton's proposals go through. Students would have much more homework, a cottage industry of test prep courses and books would spring up along every suburban highway, students would have fewer free hours and far more responsibilities. For some number of students, the frustration of repeating grades until "they got it right" could be crushing...
Mleczko and Whyte put their skills to the test against the best women's hockey teams in the world this winter, and they have to be pleased with the results. The United States went on an undefeated tear through the international competition, but Mleczko and Whyte remained quiet--that is, until game four...
...losing just two of their last 11 games and outscoring the opposition 36-29 over that period. Currently tied for fifth with Cornell, Brown just dispatched the Big Red 5-1 last Friday and picked apart Colgate 6-2 the following day. Friday's game should be a good test for them as they host Clarkson...