Education in the United States grading debate heats up
The article surveys a heated dispute over national testing and assessment programs for schools. Proponents argue for a nationwide evaluation of student performance to inform policy, while opponents fear federal control of curricula and standards. Noted figures from Car negie, Stanford and Queens College weigh sampling and federal seal claims.
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Francis Keppel
U. S
Ranesh Hoffman
Queens College
City University of New York
Carnegie Corporation
Ralph W. Tyler
Center For Advanced Study In the Behavioral Sciences
Stanford
Calif
Carnegie
Tyler
FBI agent Terry Anderson buried in Washington Iowa
Federal Bureau of Investigation agent Terry R. Anderson, 42, killed during a Pennsylvania manhunt for a mountain sniper turned kidnapper, was buried in Washington Iowa. He died near Shade Gap, Pennsylvania, while aiding a search for Peggy Ann Brandwick and her kidnapper William Hollenbaugh, who was killed in a running gun battle a day later.
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Washington, Iowa
UPI
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Terry R. Anderson
Pennsylvania
Anderson
Shade Gap
Peggy Ann Brandwick
William Hollenbaugh
Agriculture needs a strong voice and education push
Governor Scranton urged a wider agricultural voice at a Conference on Agriculture. Committees pressed for better public dissemination, enhanced agricultural education, and a strong, ongoing farm science research program to inform society and boost farm decision making. Maj. Gen. Charles K. Gailey, former Berlin airlift chief of staff, died at 65.
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Scranton
Committee On Educational Needs In Agriculture
United States
Portage, Mich
UPI
Charles K. Gailey
Berlin
Chronicle-Telegram May 23, 1966 Elyria Briefs
Elyria Chronicle Telegram reports local briefs from Elyria Ohio dated Monday May 23 1966. Items cover community updates and civic notices with concise notes on residents events and happenings within Lorain County.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Ohio
Mon
Birds Delay Parking Garage Work in Holbeach
In Holbeach England work on a new parking garage is delayed as workmen wait for three baby birds nesting in a hedge on site to mature. Officials say the delay centers on the birds and related nesting rules.
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Holbeach
England
UPD
Shakespeare
Stratford-on-Avon
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