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Page A7 JAN. 7, 1998 (Tljc ]J o r tlattò (O fosrrurr Oregon Education Process Said To Be In A “Daze” (Again), Part I B y P rof . M c K inley B i kt to d o before yo u "b lo w up schools” , I d re n told him . " ’ Standard Tests' make sense, w r it in g , E n g lis h g r a m m a r , g e citiz e n s o f this state, that "tim e is lo r both student and teacher - ju s t like o g r a p h y . a r ith m e t ic , an d g o o d ru n n in g out fo r p u b lic ed u ca tio n in Standard Time Zones, standard Screw b e h a v io r , f o r s u c h te rm o f tim e O re g o n ." I ’ ve been m a k in g that threads, w id th o f ra ilro a d tracks, stan as s h a ll p o in t w ith ever in crea sing fe rv o r, dard voltage to r y o u r electrica l a p p li m o n th s f o r on e s c h o o l in e a ch being the firs t to in itia te that p lay on ances, and standard form ulas for m ed i y e a r; a n d e v e r y to w n o r h o u s e G lenn R obin son scored 26 p o in ts, W e need to keep the tu rn o ve rs d o w n w ords. “ S cho ol da ze" vs "s h o o l cines and pharm aceuticals like that h o ld e rs . s h a ll be p r o v id e d w it h in c lu d in g the fin a l fo u r o f the gam e, and hustle and th a t’ s w hat yo u need d a y s " (see lead O re g o n ia n e d ito p ill you just lo ok. He got the message su ch te a c h e r o r te a c h e rs , f o r such as the M ilw a u k e e B ucks snapped a to d o to w in gam es.” ria l, F rid a y, 1/2/98). “ Q u a lity C o n tro l.” te rm o f tim e as s h a ll be e q u iv a six-gam e road lo sin g streak w ith a M ilw a u k e e to o k the lead fo r g o tx l le n t to e ig h te e n m o n th s f o r o n e 98-92 v ic to ry o ve r the P o rtla n d T ra il late m the th ird q u a rte r. A lle n knocked Blazers d o w n a ju m p e r w ith 1:40 le ft to r a T h is is not news to the g o od in o rth o g ra p h y , r e a d in g , be e q u iv a le n t to MILWAUKIE 98, PORTLAND 92 s ix It has been said that " im ita tio n is In the past I'v e given some e n lig h t the m ost sincere fo rm o f fla tte r y ” , e n in g accounts o f the high level o f s c h o o l in e a ch y e a r. but H h a rd ly seems lik e ly that the teacher tra in in g and preparation in c it y , t o w n , o r d i s t r i c t , c o n t a in local e d uca tion al bureaucracy w ill e a rlie r days in th is c o u n try . Ever w o n in g or E rvin Johnson had a season-high 17 fo llo w e d w ith a ju m p e r and a la yup a p p ly that p h ilo s o p h y to in n o v a tiv e der hi iw these F oun ding Fathers, early h o u s e h o ld e rs s h a ll be p r o v id e d and I I rebounds fo r the B u cks, w h o to g ive the B ucks a 74 -6 9 lead e n te r in g the fo u rth quarter. f iv e h u n d re d In e v e r y f a m ilie s , Ray A lle n scored 17 p o in ts and 70 -69 advantage, and A rm o n G illia m le arn ing techniques de m on stra te d congressm en and n e w ly freed slaves w it h s u c h te a c h e r o r te a c h e rs won on the road to r the firs t lim e to produce im p o rta n t advances in were so articulate, w rote so w e ll Start f o r s u c h te rm o f tim e as s h a ll be since N o vem b er 29th at M ia m i P o rt Johnson opened the pe rio d w ith a the e d uca tion al process ing this week we w ill provide a tew e q u iv a le n t land native T e rre ll B ran do n added ju m p e r fo r a se ve n -p o in t lead. T he P o litic s , to tw e n ty -fo u r unions, personnel and testing (p u key revelations M aybe w e 'v e been m o n th s , s h a ll a ls o be p r o v id e d 16 points and tied a c a re e r-h ig h w ith B ucks e v e n tu a lly extended th e ir lead p ils , not teachers) seem to c ro w d g o in g do w n h ill ever since. 133. M a s w it h a m a s te r o f g o o d m o r a ls , 15 assists. to I I points on a co u p le o lo cca ssio n s, sachusetts H ig h School L a w c o m p e te n t to in s tr u c t. The Y e llo w B ric k R o ad '. A fte r all, some o f these people are (I k * geniuses whose level o f acuity had !8 2 7 ( L a w s o f M a ss a c h u s e tts , January session, 1827, ch. exliii). A rvyd a s Sabonts netted a season- the fin a l tune w ith fiv e m inutes lo g o A n d in a d d itio n to the branches hig h 32 po in ts fo r the B lazers, w h o w hen B ia n d o n ’ s ju m p e r made it 89- o t le a rn in g afo re said, in the h is to ry had then fo u r-g a m e hom e w in n in g 78. attained that o f "cargo cu lt” islanders T h is is the first A m erican law p ro o t the U n ite d States, b o o k k e e p in g streak snapped. when I become the first in the country to v id in g fo r the establishm ent o f high by sin g le e n try , g e o m e try , s u rv e y tribu te d 17 po in ts and G ary T re n t 15. Isaiah R id e r c o n B u t S a b o n is’ la y u p w ith 2:24 ig n ite d an 8 - 1 P ortla nd run. A fte r a Arvydas Sabonis who made a season high of 32 points. R o bin son naile d a fad e a w a y ju m p e r o v e r S abonis alon g the baseline w ith put on-line com puter terminals in an schools N ote that its pro visio ns are in g , alge bra; and shall e m p lo y such “ It is very fru s tra tin g ," T re n t said. la y u p by A lv in W illia m s capped it elementary school classroom 32 years 20 seconds to p la y. He added a p a ir m andatory rather than m erely pe rm is m aster to in s tru c t a scho ol in such "T he re is so m uch (e x p le tiv e ) g o in g and b ro u g h t the T ra il B lazers w ith in a g o -te la tin g fo r the eager students, that ot tree th ro w s six seconds la te r to sive. The law was not adequately en c ity , to w n , o r d is tric t, fo r the b e n e fit on, stupid d e cisio n s by eve ryon e. 9 4 -9 2 w ith 37 seconds re m a in in g . real-time w orld they w ould need their c o m p le te the scoring . forced. how ever, u n til Horace M ann o f a ll the in h a b ita n ts th e re o f, at least math and com m unication skills tom an- assumed c o n tro l o f the Massachusetts ten m onths in each year, e x c lu s iv e age effectively. B oa rd o f Education, in 1837. Even in o t vacations, in such co n v e n ie n t I intim ated earlierhere that teacher- 1840 there were on ly 18 high schools places, o r a lte rn a te ly at such place testing co u ld be as im p ortan t as a in the State: by 1860 the num ber had in such c ity , to w n , o r d is tric t, as said regim en o f student eva lu ation in a increased to over one hundred. Se. in h a b ita n ts , at th e ir m e e tin g in America Presents Signed Undefeated Monte Barrett m ea ningful education process A n d G .H M a rtin , E v o lu tio n o f the M assa M a rch o r A p r il, a n n u a lly , shall d e " it had soon better be” , I advise a chusetts P ublic School System. te rm in e ; and in e ve ry c ity , o r to w n , re a d y W ith its p ro m o tio n a l b a ske t a l b r im m in g w it h ta le n te d local ad m in istra tor, a fo rm e r 1970’ s B e it e x a c te d . T h a t ea ch to w n and d is tric t, c o n ta in in g fo u r th o u yo u n g h e a v y w e ig h ts , A m e ric a P re student o f m ine at PSU - searching o r d i s t r i c t w i t h in th is C o m m o n sand in ha bitan ts, such m aster shall sents ad de d y e t a n o th e r b r ig h t w herever fo r solutions. W hen he w e a lth , c o n t a in in g f i f t y fa m ilie s , be com p eten t in a d d itio n to a ll the yo u n g sta r w ith the s ig n in g o f u n looked at his w atch and popped a o r h o u s e h o ld e r s , s h a ll be p r o fo re g o in g branches, to in s tru c t the defeated M o n te B a rre tt to a lo n g high blood pressure p ill, I had m y v id e d w it h a te a c h e r o r te a c h e rs , L a tin and G reek languages, h is to ry , c o n tra c t. o p p o rtu n ity, "there are other things o f g o o d m o r a ls , to in s tr u c t c h i l- rh e to ric , and lo g ic. Reflections On Black History Good Times in Chico B y T homas C. F leming So far in m y w ritin g s ab ou t C h ic o , C a lif., the a g ric u ltu ra l to w n w here I s lic k bo xe r-p u n ch e r w ith d e va sta t ing hand speed, B arre tt scored nine not s w im at a ll, but H e n ry fu rn ish e d o f Ins v ic tim s never made it past the to g e th e r e ve ry day fro m then on. me some w a te r w in g s , and I lost m y firs t round. "W e are d e lig h te d to have M o n te n a tu ra l fear o f the w ater. W hen 1 saw h im o u ld o o rs m a n . H e d id n ’ t care a n y d iv e in , I do ve in rig h t b e h in d h im , B a rre tt,” said A P c h ie f o p e ra tin g o f fic e r Dan G oossen, w h o has sched 1926, I have m a in ly focused on the th in g ab ou t s c h o o l -- he d ro p p e d using the dog paddle style at first, d iffic u ltie s o f be in g part o f a sm a ll o u t a fte r the fo u rth o r f if t h gra d e - then d o in g the ove rha nd s troke, as he u le d B a r r e t t ’ s d e b u t u n d e r the did. A m e ric a Presents’ banner lo r S a tu r B la ck m in o rity in a W h ite -d o m in a te d - b u t he w as a s u p e rb stu d e n t o f p o p u la tio n . n a tu re . H e k n e w p la n t and a n im a l O n occa sio n, H e n ry and I c lim b e d day nigh t on Fox Sports Net T V in B u t m ost o f m y m em ories o fC h ic o lif e b e tte r than a n y o n e I had e v e r to the fo o th ills in search o f Ind ian C h icag o. “ H e ’ s big. he ’ s last, lie ’ s are happy ones, and m y sto ry w o u ld m e t, a n ti w e fo rm e d a tig h t fr ie n d arrow heads, w h ic h we u su a lly found. b rig h t, and he is N e w Y o rk . I f there not be com p le te w ith o u t te llin g you s h ip th a t la ste d u n til w e b o th le ft In e a rly sp rin g , poppies turne d a ll is a fo rm u la lo r future h e a v y w e ig h t open space in the C a lifo r n ia c o u n try cham pions. B arre tt fits it." about the good tim es I had. in a place w here kid s o f a ll races had a lo t o f freedom to do w hat they w anted. C h ic o . H e n ry began to teach me thin gs lik e fis h in g , h u n tin g and go in g to the side in to g o ld , as fa r as the eye co u ld see. I m et H e n ry H e rifo rd , an o th e r cree ks to w a tch tadpoles develop. H e n ry k n e w e ve ryon e in to w n , y o u n g B la c k bo y. the day a fte r I got H e tau g h t me about b lu e g ills -- an and one o f his close frie n d s was a o f f the tra in in C h ic o . M o m b ro u g h t e x c e lle n t pan fis h - plus carp, suck W h ite boy nam ed T o m m y S tew art, me to the house o f G ra n n y Pow ers, ers and c a tfis h . 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