N.C. eugenics program survivor: 'I can't help but think about it'
On an October day in 1960, Rita Thompson went under sedation expecting to wake up with an incision. Instead she woke up with two. One was from the C-section the doctor performed to deliver her baby....
View ArticleHigh School English: British Unit Part 15 - British Literature Test
Related topics Education & SchoolsHigh School EnglishBritish LiteratureBeowulfSir Gawain and the Green KnightKing Arthur Advertisement The fifteenth part of this British unit is a British...
View ArticleA pedant writes. But would he pass the Bar Course Aptitude Test?
Self-confidence, persuasiveness, chutzpah: the test due to be introduced this autumn can't hope to identify some of the traits that make a successful barrister Cicero addressing the Roman Senate. But...
View ArticleAsk the CBSE
Website: cbse.nic.in STRESS-FREE LEARNING:Changing the examination pattern does not mean that there will be no examination; only there is a shift in focus from examinations to learning....
View ArticleBright Kids Adds an Upper West Side Location to Meet OLSAT®/NNAT®2,...
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View ArticleFrom the Teacher's Desk: Finals are right around the corner. Are you ready?
It’s the end of the school year — and that means final exams. In many schools the "Final" is worth 20 percent of the entire grade for the year. This places huge pressure on students and, if your...
View ArticleBright Kids Is Offering Free Seminars On New York City School Admissions
Admissions into New York City schools can be confusing, but Bright Kids is committed to helping parents figure out the best options for their children. Bright Kids offers free seminars to schools and...
View ArticleCalculator Shopping, the Night Before the SAT
Q: What does "SAT" stand for? A: It used to stand for Scholastic Achievement Test, but in 1947, the name of the exam was changed to Scholastic Aptitude Test. Then the folks at the College Board used...
View Article'Screw Them,' Ann Coulter Says of Critics of Her Tweets Calling Obama a...
share Appearing on Alan Colmes' Fox News Radio show, the pundit continued to defend her use of the word in the face of widespread criticism. Ann Coulter continued to defend calling President Obama a...
View ArticleScore of 36 perfect for Pennridge senior
Pennridge High School senior Tim Kulesza didn’t need to take the ACT college admissions exam. He’d already earned a 2270 on the Scholastic Aptitude Test and high scores on two SAT subject tests: a 780...
View ArticleSteven Kurlander: Suppression of cultural lingo borders on fanaticism
Remember the great comedian George Carlin's infamous "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" routine that mocked decency standards of the FCC and the puritanical nature of American culture in...
View ArticleWriting on the wall
In 1921, Swiss psychologist Hermann Rorschach developed the inkblot test to gauge people's reactions to - and perceptions of - inkblots to explore psychological states. //--> Benjamin Mackie...
View ArticleLearning or test taking: Abhijit Bhaduri's take on the academic quality debate
There was a lot of hue and cry over the remarks that Mr Narayan Murthy made about the slump in the quality of education in IITs. He talked about the need to overhaul the selection criteria for...
View ArticleRorschach and Roll: Beyond the inkblots
Paper Edition | Page: 8 I’ve Just Seen a Face. (Courtesy of Gallery Rachel) In a two-panel canvas for each painting, viewers may both wonder and indulge in a deep psychological interpretation of an...
View Article'Screw them!' Ann Coulter refuses to apologize to the 'word police' for...
Ann Coulter is unfazed by the onslaught of criticism she received for calling President Obama a "retard." The...
View ArticleAnn Coulter Should Publicly Apologize For Saying 'Retard,' Change.org...
A petition urging Ann Coulter to publicly apologize for "constantly using the R-word" has racked up more than 70,000 supporters since its launch. Dennis Morgan from Norlina, N.C., said he started the...
View ArticleSNAP aspirants in a quandary
Armed with an HB pencil, all ready to circle just the right ones with the mind set on, “maximising attempts and ensuring accuracy,” as a candidate gets ready to take an MBA entrance, the worst...
View Article'Intelligence' tests will never die
The 18th century made classification of all things animal, mineral, vegetable and viral into both science and art. This is the origin of all those Latin names for every genus and germ on earth....
View ArticlePolitical Correctness Bullies and Libertards
Political incorrectness from the liberterrain... The Miami Heat's LeBron James was publicly rebuked for saying "retarded" in a post-game interview during the NBA playoffs. One Public Rebucker was Gary...
View ArticleSmartphone Technology Now A Tool In Ophthalmology
Tuesday, 27 November 2012, 4:33 pm Press Release: RANZCO SMARTPHONE TECHNOLOGY NOW A TOOL IN OPHTHALMOLOGY The iPhone and smartphones alike are increasingly becoming a vital tool in treating eye...
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