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Look it up: Students get free dictionaries
Smiles accompanied the rustling of turning pages as about 40 Bishop Elementary School third-graders checked out their new dictionaries.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:09:52 -0700
Peach sale provides dictionaries to students
The Fort Collins Rotary Breakfast Club's 2010 Annual peach sale is under way.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:52:35 -0700
Helping students open the door to knowledge
Journalists love words. It follows then, that we adore our dictionaries. A dictionary is a powerful book. It opens the door to the world of words and contains the seeds for a harvest of vast knowledge.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:35:42 -0700
Online dictionaries: which is best?
The new edition of the Oxford English Dictionary will be online-only. Many of its rivals – Collins, Chambers et al - have already launched free web versions. But which one is the wordsmith's best friend? Sad news for those of us with fond memories of long minutes lost in the more arcane histories of English words: the third edition of the Oxford English Dictionary, which a team of 80 ...
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:53:03 -0700
Strategies to make schoolwork less of a chore, more rewarding
The National Center for Education Statistics found that between 1980 and 2002, the number of high school sophomores who spent more than 10 hours a week on homework rose from 7% to 37%.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:15:51 -0700
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