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...even complain that the reading test discriminates against students who don't read English. Feelings run so strong in the House that virtually all members of the left-leaning black and Hispanic caucuses plan to vote against the tests this week. "If national testing went down in flames," says Chester Finn, a conservative analyst at the Hudson Institute, "it would be because those on the right couldn't stand the word national, and those on the left can't abide testing...
...July I had the opportunity to teach creative writing to a group of East European students at Pennsylvania's West Chester University. Their eight-week stay was funded by Soros, whom I'd never heard of. We ought to clone him. Imagine, a business tycoon who spends a third of his day "thinking... about... where the world is going"! This is behavior we normally attribute to poets and philosophers, people we pretend to take seriously but prefer to confine to the ivory towers of a university, where their radical social ideas will pose no threat to our selfish individualism. JENNIFER...
...cranberry-juice commercial on television, people in my neighborhood could not understand what the Duchess of York was saying, so they did not buy the product. ABC should be ashamed even to consider her. What's wrong with Fergie's getting jobs at home? MARY G. WEAVER Chester...
...loving creature. Rottweilers and pit bulls, for example, get a bad name because they are more easily hurt and affected by human cruelty than other breeds. If a dog attacks someone, look at the way it has been treated. Can you really blame the dog? HEATHER MACLEAN WALTERS Chester...
...credit Feaster is an enigma to media and opponents alike. Opposing coaches were taken by storm her freshman year, when the Chester, South Carolina native poured in 17.0 points per game, was 16th in the nation in rebounding (11.2 rpg), was the unanimous choice as Ivy League Rookie of the Year and won All-American honors...