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DreamBox Learning is partnered with the education startup Clever Inc. In 2016, The Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University performed a study that found a positive correlation between using DreamBox's adaptive learning and test scores, but could not state for certain that this was the result of using the computer program ...
Marvin Terban in 2013. Marvin I. Terban (born 28 April 1940) is a popular, award-winning, best-selling American children's book author and a long-time educator. Called a "master of children's wordplay" by ALA Booklist and "Mr. English for Kids" by the Children's Book-of-the-Month Club, he has written 40 books for young readers, most of them about the English language.
"The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" / ˈ oʊ m ə ˌ l ɑː s / is a 1973 short work of philosophical fiction by American writer Ursula K. Le Guin. With deliberately both vague and vivid descriptions, the narrator depicts a summer festival in the utopian city of Omelas, whose prosperity depends on the perpetual misery of a single child. "
A report by The Intercept found that terms like "war crime" and "genocide" were not allowed to be used on-air in CNN's coverage of the war. According to Rami George Khouri, a professor at the American University of Beirut, media organizations like the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, CNN and NBC "usually refer to blatant acts of ethnic cleansing and forced displacement in Gaza as ...
The Washoe County School District is the second largest school district in Nevada with approximately 64,000 students enrolled in 96 schools. A board of seven elected trustees governs the Washoe County School District. The current president of the WCSD Board of Trustees is Beth Smith. The trustees appoint a superintendent to lead the district in ...
John Henry "Professor" Pepper (17 June 1821 – 25 March 1900) was a British scientist and inventor who toured the English-speaking world with his scientific demonstrations.
All Clever Men, Who Make Their Way: Critical Discourse In The Old South. University of Georgia Press. 2008. ISBN 978-0-8203-3201-7. A Character Of Hugh Legare. Books on Demand. 1985. ISBN 978-0-608-07991-2. Michael O'Brien; David Moltke Hansen, eds. (1986). Intellectual Life In Antebellum Charleston. University of Tennessee Press.
Colin Conrad Adams (born October 13, 1956) is a mathematician primarily working in the areas of hyperbolic 3-manifolds and knot theory.His book, The Knot Book, has been praised for its accessible approach to advanced topics in knot theory.