School Testing Under Fire Critics Caveats and Costs
Education editor Patricia McCormack reports that U.S. schools face criticism of standardized tests used from kindergarten through 12th grade. Critics cite ambiguous questions and bias, while boards must justify tests costing at least 34 million dollars annually for 17 million pupils.
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National School Boards Assn
Clotheslines: Restore Synthetics to New White
Dear Marylou answers show nylon gowns can be whitened with Redu available from Amway distributors for 3.95 for a 12 ounce bottle. A reader seeks white handkerchief linen and is told to contact Mary Wiggins Home Silk. A senior dancer offers gowns to donate or sell. FAB institutes cost deductions by donating to Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising for costume library.
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Marylou
M.D
Wolf Point
Mont
Amway
Amway Corp
East Fulton Road
Ada
Mich
A.B
A.H
The
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
W. Seventh Street
Los Angeles
Calif
Abby
Thulin Recital Planned at Mrs Thulin Home
Piano and French horn students of Mrs Charles Thulin will perform in a recital at her home 631 Old Marion road NE Friday at 7 30 p m. Performers include Janessa Roes sler Luanne Venne man Anita Majerus Anne Marie Langen Jill Craig Dzikow ski Gail Halleck Tommy Blank Jane and Paul Thulin.
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Charles Thulin
Old
Marion Road
Janessa Roessler
Luanne Venneman
Anita Majerus
Anne Marie Langen
Jill
Craig Dzikowski
Gail Halleck
Tommy Blank
Jane
Paul Thulin
Dear Abby on premarital sex and customer tips
Dear Abby answers a 17 year old about premarital sex and responsibility. She argues maturity and commitment define readiness, notes health risks persist despite education, and contrasts desire with responsibility. A second reader offers tips for polite gas station etiquette and interactions with attendants.
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Abby
Samoa
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