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A Parents' Guide to Special Education in New York City and ...

A Parents' Guide to Special Education in New York City and ...

Laurie Dubos

ALSO OF INTEREST— New York City's Best Public Elementary Schools, by Clara Hemphill New York City's Best Public Middle Schools, by Clara Hemphill New York City's Best Public High Schools, by Clara Hemphill Butterfly photo by Jack ...
New York City's Best Public, Pre-K, and Elementary Schools: ...

New York City's Best Public, Pre-K, and Elementary Schools: ...

Clara Hemphill

Title: New York City's best public pre-K and elementary schools: a parents' guide / Clara Hemphill and Lydie Raschka, with Pamela Wheaton, Laura Zingmond, and the InsideSchools Staff Other titles: New York City's best public elementary ...
Public Middle Schools: New York City's Best

Public Middle Schools: New York City's Best

Clara Hemphill

First & only book of its kind to identify the best of the 500 schools & programs in the five boroughs, with all the information needed to select the proper one for your child.
New York City's Best Public Middle Schools: A Parents' ...

New York City's Best Public Middle Schools: A Parents' ...

Clara Hemphill

It was founded in 1999 by a husbandandwife team: Marc Waxman, who had taught at the respected KIPP Academy in the Bronx, and Gianna Cassetta, a former teacher at PS 198 in Manhattan's successful District 2. They wanted to combine ...
New York Magazine

New York Magazine

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Smith and her companion decided that they spend more time at benefit dinners in the Waldorf-Astoria than they do dining at home. Clara Hemphill, a colleague of Smith's at New York Newsday, also sees the same faces and places, but they ...
New York City's Best Public Elementary Schools: A Parent's ...

New York City's Best Public Elementary Schools: A Parent's ...

Clara Hemphill

... that is home to many schools with very low achievement levels. It was founded in 1999 by a husband-wife team, Marc Waxman, who had taught at the respected KIPP Academy in the Bronx, and Gianna Cassetta, a former 126 Manhattan.
New York City's Best Public Elementary Schools: A Parent's Guide

New York City's Best Public Elementary Schools: A Parent's Guide

Clara Hemphill

This essential guide uncovers the inside scoop on schools (the condition of the building, homework, teacher quality, etc.), includes a checklist of questions to ask on a school tour, and incorporates new listings of charter schools and ...
The Parents' Guide to New York City's Best Public Elementary ...

The Parents' Guide to New York City's Best Public Elementary ...

Clara Hemphill

Describes and rates over one hundred of the city's best public elementary schools according to test scores, school performance, grade levels offered, class size, admission requirements, and teaching methods
When Mayors Take Charge: School Governance in the City

When Mayors Take Charge: School Governance in the City

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Clara Hemphill, New York City's Best Public Elementary Schools: A Parents' Guide (Teachers College Press, 2002). 8. Josh Barbanel, “Under 'Rainbow,' a War: When Politics, Morals, and Learning Mix,” New York Times, December 27, 1992 ...
New York City's Best Public High Schools: A Parents' Guide, ...

New York City's Best Public High Schools: A Parents' Guide, ...

Clara Hemphill

Featuring interviews with teachers, parents, and students, this guide uncovers the “inside scoop” about school atmosphere, homework, student stress, competition among students, the quality of teachers, gender issues, the condition of ...
Class Matters: Early North America and the Atlantic World

Class Matters: Early North America and the Atlantic World

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C. Dallett Hemphill discusses the ways in which the middle class sought to define itself through manners, speech, and behavior—all precisely explained in, and encouraged by, conduct books. See C. Dallett Hemphill, Bowing to Necessity: A ...
Echoes of mercy, whispers of love: diaries of John Hemphill ...

Echoes of mercy, whispers of love: diaries of John Hemphill ...

John Hemphill Simpson

Rob. Lathan's4 sisters spent the night with us. Thursday, January 15, 1863 Although this is a world of Sin and trouble I enjoy many good things: Life, health, home and kind friends — Priceless blessings. Conducted worship. Read Bible &c .
Clara's clock: a life of volunteering

Clara's clock: a life of volunteering

Clara Zaitchick Balinsky

... honorary degree from the Hebrew University: Ph.D. Honoris Causa. President of Hebrew University, Hanoch Gutfreund, presenting Clara with an honorary degree. Clara with Knesset politician Dan Meridor and Hanoch Gutfreund, President.
Sibling Romance in American Fiction, 1835-1900

Sibling Romance in American Fiction, 1835-1900

E. VanDette

In a more comprehensive study of American siblings in the nineteenth century, C. Dallett Hemphill contributes a timely overview of the cultural emphasis on sibling dynamics in American history. C. Dallett Hemphill, Siblings: Brothers and ...
Echoes of a Haunting: A House in The Country

Echoes of a Haunting: A House in The Country

Clara M. Miller

A House in The Country Clara M. Miller. ECHOES OF A HAUNTING A House in The Country Clara M. Miller Copyright © 1999 by Clara M. Miller. Library ofCongress Number: 0633-MILL.
Clara and Señor Frog

Clara and Señor Frog

Campbell Geeslin

Although her mother works with a magician performing tricks, Clara finds real magic in creating art.
Siblings: Brothers and Sisters in American History

Siblings: Brothers and Sisters in American History

C. Dallett Hemphill

Brothers and Sisters in American History C. Dallett Hemphill. Oxford University Press, Inc., publishes works that further Oxford University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education. Oxford New York Auckland Cape Town ...
Clara Hughes

Clara Hughes

Terry Barber

Clara Hughes is specifically written to meet the needs of adolescents and adults who are reluctant readers. The photographs, maps, and illustrations reflect the text, making the words easy to decode.
Arrangements for solo piano

Arrangements for solo piano

Clara Schumann

Clara Schumann Jonathan Kregor. Stille Tränen Op.35, No. 10 Robert Schumann Sehr langsam له ـــــر - 7. ad lib / .هSEك% لم * بلد را 5ة 33 ع ع ب ا ع م م. 72 N056_pp072-074.
If Clara

If Clara

Martha Baillie

A mysterious manuscript falls into a bed-ridden writer's lap in this novel ofbroken bones, syrian folktales, and plummets of all varieties.In If Clara, nobody stands on firm ground.Daisy, an author confined to her home, her leg in a ...
Clara: or, On Nature's Connection to the Spirit World

Clara: or, On Nature's Connection to the Spirit World

F. W. J. Schelling

Part novella, part philosophy, Clara was Schelling's most popular work during his lifetime, and appears here in English for the first time.
Well Played 1.0: Video Games, Value and Meaning

Well Played 1.0: Video Games, Value and Meaning

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CLARA FERNÁNDEZ-VARA Everybody should feel the thrill of telling an ugly stinky pirate for the first time: “How appropriate. You fight like a cow.” THE SECRET OF MONKEY ISLAND: PLAYING BETWEEN CULTURES CLARA FERNÁNDEZ- ...
Open Heart, Open Mind

Open Heart, Open Mind

Clara Hughes

In 2006, when Clara Hughes stepped onto the Olympic podium in Torino, Italy, she became the first and only athlete ever to win multiple medals in both Summer and Winter Games.
Open Heart, Open Mind

Open Heart, Open Mind

Clara Hughes

In 2006, when Clara Hughes stepped onto the Olympic podium in Torino, Italy, she became the first and only athlete ever to win multiple medals in both Summer and Winter Games.
Snow Kittens

Snow Kittens

Jean Ure

Clara and Jilly rescue two newborn kittens whose mother has died, and, as members of "Animal Lovers, " must cope with a rescued turkey left on Clara's doorstep.
Open Heart, Open Mind

Open Heart, Open Mind

Clara Hughes

An autobiography of Canadian woman speed skater and cyclist Clara Hughes, who is the first and only athlete ever to win multiple medals in both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games.
Women of the Day: An American Comedy of Modern Society in ...

Women of the Day: An American Comedy of Modern Society in ...

Charles H. Morton

ALBERT. (Astonished.) Why of what should they accuse you? CLARA. Of being the mistress of Theodore Prescott. ALBERT. (Forcibly.) ... going towards the ball- room, enter — -from there ; Mrs. Sampson, Bella, and Cornelia. Albert with Clara  ...
Diets to Fit the Family Income

Diets to Fit the Family Income

Clara Rowena Schmidt Carpenter

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Dust Storm

Dust Storm

Jane McKellips

When the family is away in town and Clara is left at home to watch her younger brother, a dangerous dust storm arrives. Clara is faced with the task of saving her brother, the farm animals, and herself.

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