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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...long tests might actually be of some value if they produced valid results, but the question themselves are flawed. The typical MCAS question is incredibly open-ended and vague, often focusing on a specific subject matter that a student has not yet covered in class. For schools and teachers to cover all the required material on the MCAS, they must sacrifice any freedom they had in choosing their own curricula. Their only option is a mindless, cramming style of teaching...

Author: By David R. De remer, | Title: Editorial Notebook: The Perils of Teaching to the Test | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

...were able to draw the doubles [double teams] and get people open, but we could not really find a lot of good shots in close," Primm said. "They were very good around the crease, and though I don't think their size was a big factor, they were good at bringing pressure and getting our offense out of its full rhythm...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Lax Loses to Princeton on Dedication Night | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

Cynar, who had 21 saves for his third-straight game with 20 or more, made a huge stop early in the Tiger's initial set, after Brendan Tierney got open on the doorstep...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Lax Loses to Princeton on Dedication Night | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

...rescues the American flag from the roof of the building. The next task is to fight off those dangerous Yemenites. Jackson becomes agitated after three of his troops are shot, so instead of focussing on warding off the snipers that are firing at the embassy, he has his men open fire into the crowd below. Women, children and elderly people die along with the more dispensable young men. It's a gruesome blood bath. America does not look good. The national security advisor is not amused. Childers is charged with murder...

Author: By Sarah E. Kramer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Can't Handle The Rules | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

...reconstruction efforts, the World Bank later evolved into the primary lending institution for Third World development. Having disbursed some $400 billion in loans since its inception, the bank makes loans on a project basis, tied to "good governance." The bank generally requires its clients to follow policies designed to open markets for trade and investment. It emphasizes that while the primary beneficiaries are impoverished countries, the bank's loans also serve the interests of industrialized countries both because of the procurement opportunities provided by the loans and the potential long-term markets opened up by development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story Behind the Washington Protests | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

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