Word: instructors
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...apples. A schoolteacher in Atlanta was caught distributing advance copies of the Iowa Test of Basic Skills, and another in northern Georgia was cited when seven of his special-ed students scored a perfect 600 on the language portion of the test. Dan Erling, a respected sixth-grade math instructor in Atlanta, left the profession in disgust over what he felt was rampant cheating. He estimates that as many as 15% of his incoming students had inflated test scores because of improper help from teachers, such as telling students to "sit next to the smart kid" during testing. Last year...
...effects of solitary confinement substantially damage a prisoner's ability to present a defense in court, a Boston psychiatrist and former Medical School instructor concluded in a study released Monday...
...Stuart E. Grassian, who was a clinical instructor in psychiatry at Harvard until last year, delivered a report based on his four-hour meeting with the defendant. In the report, Grassian said el-Hage's mental state has deteriorated due to the effects of solitary confinement and continued confinement might make his defense impossible...
...least weight, was in the military. When he came back from Vietnam, he toyed briefly with "alternative plans in civilian life in politics," according to doctors who debriefed him. But McCain only toyed with the idea, choosing instead to study at the War College, become a Navy flight instructor in 1974, and then, in 1977, to take a job his father had held 20 years before, as the Navy's liaison to the Senate. In this last role, the road forked. Even as he took that job, it was clear that his Navy career was stalled. His war injuries were...
...Gloria R. Deckro, an instructor at the Mind Body Medical Institute at UHS, says herbal therapy could prove effective for some people...