Teaching Revolution reshapes teacher preparation in Iowa
University of Iowa education dean Charles Case helps lead a group moving to reform how teachers are trained. The report outlines a national shift in teacher prep toward new standards and methods.
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Nicaraguan Refugee Fund Dinner Yields Small Pledge Return
An internal audit found that the April 15 benefit dinner for Nicaraguan refugees raised 219 525 in pledges but disbursed most funds to consultants and expenses. Only a small share funded direct refugee relief, while attendees praised Reagan at the White House aided event.
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Survey shows obstetricians favor abortion in limited cases
New York and Los Angeles Times report a 14 year first poll by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists finds 84 percent of 1300 ob-gyns support abortion under some circumstances while 13 percent oppose and 3 percent abstain. Executive director Dr. Warren Pearse notes little change since 1971 and cites Canada as similar.
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Dictionary of American Regional English Captures Regional Phrasing
The Dictionary of American Regional English edited by Frederic Cassidy, with Audrey Duckett, spans five volumes beginning with the first volume published by Harvard University Press at 903 pages covering A to C. It derives from more than 40 000 expressions gathered from local publications and surveys in 1965 to 1970, aiming to preserve regional speech and etymologies.
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Correction notes mayor’s name for Ellis Park pool dedication
The Cedar Rapids Gazette corrects that the Ellis Park pool dedication was presided over by Mayor Frank K. Hahn, not Guy Hahn. The paper commits to addressing accuracy complaints in this space and provides contact details for responses.
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Guy Hahn
Frank K. Hahn
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