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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1970

Page

8

Park School Reading Guarantee Aims for 90 Percent

Ossining New York Park School officials and kindergarten teachers forecast that by next June 90 percent of incoming kindergarten pupils will read at or above the first grade level, with 70 percent above it, based on a nine week pilot now extended into summer. The program uses individualized instruction and audio aided flashcards to accelerate literacy among underprivileged students, funded by Title I.

N.Y Clymer-Barrett Charles Pittignano Frank Crawford Frank Crawford, Who Says “‘Traditional’”’ Teaching Is ‘“Ineffectual.’’ Crawford New York City Crawford Pittignano Park School Teachers College of Columbia University

Lively World Methuselah Reports On Tanglewood Concert

Methuselah Bass reviews the Contemporary Trends concert at Tanglewood noting a mixed crowd of about 15,000 with 5,000 inside the Shed. John Sebastian takes over delivering both quiet and loud moments while security teams and massive power amplify the show. The piece contrasts young and older attendees and ends with Sebastian’s compliment to Tanglewood.

Methuselah Bass Tanglewood John Sebastian Boston

British TV Thrives On Permissiveness

London dispatch notes that British television embraces provocative content with few shocks to viewers. It details BBC1, BBC2, and ITV financing, the mix of American and domestic programs, and how shows like Steptoe and Son and Me Mammy challenge sponsors while highlighting differing cultural norms.

London UPI Nixon Midwest Britain BBC 1 BBC 2 ITV Ted Atlantic Engelbert Humperdinck BBC United States Steptoe and Son

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