Plowden's progress
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There is an organized effort in the UK to return to the traditional teaching methods that the Plowden committee replaced with progressive methods in the 1960s. The new changes may not be more successful than the wholesale changes supported by Plowden.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1998
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This boy's life
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A description is presented of the experiences of a family whose 15-year-old son expresses the desire to be an organ donor and is then killed in a car accident. The people who benefited from his organs are discussed.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2001
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Diva of the Difficult Song
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Singer Audra McDonald could use her considerable talent to cash in on standard show tunes and popular music. But her passion lies in signing the songs of New Theater Music.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1999
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