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Unrealistic Standard for Fourth-Grade Math
When is multiplication of this type introduced in schools? For the past 60 years it has been introduced in the fourth grade in textbooks. Examples like 3 x 65 generally have appeared late in third grade, with a more extended treatment of multiplication the next year. Even there, the work tends to be at the level of "what is 56 x 98?" Since this material is introduced in fourth grade, did children have a chance to develop skill with this work at the time the test was given...
Captain Darren Dinneen, who placed third in the 800-meter with a time of 1:48.45 at Heps, will be seeking to outdo his performance last weekend with an even stronger performance at the IC4A's. Senior David Martin, who won fourth in the 3000-meter steeplechase, will be the only Harvard long-distance runner to compete for the Crimson...
Harvard swung their bats aggressively against Big 12 pitcher Lana Moran, but the Crimson managed just two hits. Springer's bunt single to lead off the fourth and McKendry's double deep off of the left-center fence were the only hits Harvard could manage...
Although the NCAA opener was a tough game for the Crimson, Northwestern--the fourth-place team in the Big Ten--poses much less of a challenge than the No. 3 Sooners. Harvard will attempt to avoid elimination tomorrow afternoon...