Word: wonder
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...used to wonder if they marked us easier, because we got higher marks than the men did, but I didn't feel that our education wasn't taken seriously," Sullivan says...
...ideas written down on napkins and the intellectual debate, he told me were more astounding than he ever experienced in any classroom, or than he has experienced since--and these are the things that stayed with him. There are times when I yearn for this Harvard, but then I wonder: does that Harvard really exist, or is it only a myth...
ANNETTE SORENSEN Danish mother is thrown in jail for leaving baby on New York sidewalk. No wonder crime is down...
...some cases that may have been premature. In papers published last week in the New England Journal of Medicine, investigators took a good look at the suspect genes and found them less guilty than originally charged. Women with positive screenings suddenly had cause to wonder whether the test result was a false alarm and whether any surgery they'd had was unnecessary...
...little wonder, then, that educators worry about meeting the growing demand for teachers without drastically lowering the quality of teaching by hiring untrained recruits. In California more than 16,000 teachers were hired this year to accommodate state-initiated class-size reductions. Barbara Burch, former president of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, has warned that unless the lesson plan for teachers is revised, "it is increasingly clear that we are indeed a profession at risk...