Word: bleaknesses
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...landscape is not bleak for everyone. Math and science proficiency has increased in the past decade, particularly among minority students, and SAT scores are also on the rise for blacks and Asian Americans. Compared with other industrial nations, Americans receive more education: in 1991 nearly two-thirds of recent secondary school graduates were enrolled in some sort of further education. The proportion of American college students who are minorities has been rising, from...
...January 1994, Steen wrote a confidential memo to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences committee on information technology which painted a bleak picture of the organization...
...audience is educated and affluent, lower income individuals make extensive use of it as well. CPB President Richard Carstone testified that 76 percent of his listeners do not have a college degree. And CPB's programs are particularly important for these poorer families, where educational opportunities are already bleak...
...oblige him to assume a particular attitude, an outraged political correctness that extends to other, nonracial matters (notably sexism). His audience, which is also young, meanwhile makes, or seems to make, contradictory demands on him -- for violently dramatic confrontations on one hand; for hopeful, or at least not entirely bleak, conclusions on the other...
...midst of a baseball strike and hockey lockout, college hoops has come through, adding an extra dose of sunshine to bleak winter days. The proverbial knight in shining armor has come wearing the maroon and white of UMass and the blue and white of UConn...