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Book: It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us
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  1. Hillary Rodham Clinton _ It Takes a Village: And Other

    . . .standards are for: They establish what children should know, not how they are taught or measured.
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  2. Hillary Rodham Clinton _ It Takes a Village: And Other

    forward-thinking teachers and school administrators across the country are creating a whole range of alternatives to cookie-cutter teaching and evaluation methods, such as the use of student portfolios and exhibitions in addition to conventional exams to assess students' progress.
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  3. Hillary Rodham Clinton _ It Takes a Village: And Other

    The episodic, reactive, almost frantic pace of what is broadcast makes children feel and act frantic and shortens their attention spans and their patience for activities that take time and problems that don't yield immediate solutions.
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  4. Hillary Rodham Clinton _ It Takes a Village: And Other

    Parenthood has the power to redefine every aspect of life - marriage, work, relationships with family and friends. Those helpless bundles of power and promise that come into our world show us our true selves- who we are, who we are not, who we wish we could be.
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  5. Hillary Rodham Clinton _ It Takes a Village: And Other

    Knowing what to expect next gives children a sense of security.
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  6. Hillary Rodham Clinton _ It Takes a Village: And Other

    First, we parents have to back up school authority and quit making excuses for our kids when they misbehave.
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  7. Hillary Rodham Clinton _ It Takes a Village: And Other

    They {parents} can resist the impulse to "prove" their love by showering children with things they do not need and give them precisous time and attention instead.
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