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...began a month ago when classes resumed, and included such currently celebrated reforms as longer days and stronger basics. But Virginia Beach will go much further. Students will be encouraged to take harder courses by a new grading system that will assign added weieht to an A in an upper-level course...
...school in Natchitoches for students gifted in math, science and the arts, modeled on North Carolina's boarding school. In Iowa, where only 1,500 students took calculus last year (but 17,500 elected driver's education), the state is instituting an incentive program. Students who take upper-level math and science courses will be eligible for a special, onetime tuition grant of $500 to attend any college in the state. Furthermore, the Iowa legislature has approved bounties to school districts: $25 for each student who enrolls in physics, chemistry or advanced math courses, and $50 for each...
Anderson teaches an undergraduate-level course and a graduate seminar in politics in the Middle East and North Africa Parker teachers two undergraduate courses on differential and integral calculus and an upper-level course on elliptical theory...
...could get the U.S. to switch in a decade. Now they do not expect metric to prevail before the year 2000. "It will be a generational change," says David Goldman, head of the National Bureau of Standards' metric office. "Only when youngsters who learned metrics in school reach upper-level management will the change really occur." Nor can the metric campaign expect much help. Though Deputy Secretary of Commerce Guy Fiske warned that American industry faces increasing resistance in trying to sell nonmetric goods abroad, the Administration, to save money and foster voluntary compliance, has sharply cut funds...
...School curriculum stresses preparation for upper-level management position. The first-year schedule consists of eleven required courses while second-year students take monthly electives...