Computer program helps students chart behavior
A Iowa program developed by Foege with Joe Rayer uses two commercial tools to track good and bad behavior. Students enter occurrences of actions, generating weekly graphs to visualize progress. Teachers report increased self awareness and better home school coordination, though change depends on each student.
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Bo Foege
Joe Rayer
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Grant Wood
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P.J. Slobojan
Linn-Mar High School
Slobojan
Rosalyn Pillard
Anamosa High School
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Brazil cruise operators face homicide charges in capsize
Police Chief Irineu Barroso said he will seek homicide charges against two cruise operators and two port guards in the New Year’s Eve capsize that left at least 51 dead. The navy reported the Bateau Mouche had 149 aboard within a 153 capacity, while survivors and officials questioned crowding, life jackets, and resumed trips after an inspection.
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Rio
Irineu Barroso
Itatiaia Turismo
Rio Travel Agency
Sole Mar
Port Authority
Barroso
Copacabana Beach
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Pedro Paulo Albuquerque
Fire Department Maritime Division
Globo
Jefferson Cardoso de Bem
Fire Department
Maritime Division
Castor
Associated Press
Beating Victims Found Dead Near Dade City Home
Two elderly residents died in a New Year morning assault at a wood frame house near Dade City with six residents. Police say a large cane was the likely weapon and Thomas, a cane-walker, is held without bond awaiting autopsy results.
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Nickbarge
Smith
Dale Neuner
Dade City
Neuner
Helen Tear
59 Drowned As Guatemalan Shipwreck Claims Many
A shipwreck in Guatemala left 59 dead with 6 missing. A 40 year old Spanish citizen Vicente Daudi was among the dead. his wife Rosa Maria Arnal and a son survived, two daughters were missing. Daudi worked with a Spanish aid mission. 13 bodies identified at Puerto Barrios morgue as search by navy boats, fishing vessels, and private craft continued. Puerto Barrios is the principal east coast port 187 miles northeast of Guatemala City.
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Vicente Daudi
Daudi
Rosa Maria Arnal
Gaytan
Puerto Barrios
Guatemala
SAT plans changes reflect shifts in reading math and writing
SAT revisions respond to curricula trends emphasizing abstract thinking. Ed test chief says standards rise while critics warn of bias. ACT plans expand scoring and content to include more subject areas and an extra reading section.
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Gregory Anrig
Educational Testing Service
Robert Schaeffer
Midwest
Southeast
Rocky Mountains
Donald Stewart
College Board
Richard Ferguson
American College Testing
Ferguson
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