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 | Virtual Machine Shop  [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...The Virtual Machine Shop (VMS) is a web site dedicated to the perpetuation of machine tool knowledge and training. Lathes, Milling Machines, CNC, CAD/CAM, Metallurgy, Metrology, Tooling, Grinding, Work Holding, EDM, Molds, Dies, Foundry, Forge, Sawing, Gun Drilling......
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 | American businesses want schools to fix defective 'product' [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...Businesses say many high school graduates still lack basic skills five years after Congress demanded that schools measure their students' progress and be held accountable if they fall short. That's why dozens of business groups have formed the Business Coalition for Student Achievement. The coalition's goal is to convince Congress to keep the needs of employers in mind when they revisit the issue of education reform this year. "It's the business community that essentially hires the end product of the education system," said Bruce Josten, executive vice president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. That product is defective -- businesses spend $1 billion a year on remedial education, he said.A Conference Board survey of employers last year found that 40 percent of employers think high school graduates aren't prepared for entry-level jobs because of inadequate skills in reading, writing and math.
"We can teach job-specific skills, but they first must have a strong educational foundation," said Art Ryan, chairman and CEO of Prudential Financial Inc., co-chairman of the new business coalition....
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 | Grade "A" Homework Site [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
... It's back-to-school time. No matter how many questions your student has, here's one place to find the answers. This homework information portal features the best K-12 homework-related sites together with a wide variety of educational resources. Subjects include English, math, science, history, art, music, technology, foreign language, and college prep. You'll also find links to the world's best libraries, museums, and current events sources...
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 | Remembering WDBS, the Campus Radio Station of Duke University [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...An amateur radio station using the call letters W4AHY operated from the Duke campus in the 1930s. Remembering WDBS The Campus Radio Station of Duke University (1950-1983)...
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 | The Learning Network - The Learning Network Blog - NYTimes.com [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...Teaching and Learning with The New York Times
free classroom resources...
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 | Translators - Translator Resources [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...Serving the world's largest community of translators, ProZ.com delivers a comprehensive network of essential services, resources and experiences that enhance the lives of its members.
- Outsource and accept translation and interpreting assignments
- Collaborate on terms with proprietary KudoZ software
- Evaluate clients with the member-built Blue Board
- Meet face-face at local conferences and Powwows
ProZ.com members enjoy considerable success as they collaborate, expand their businesses and have more fun. Enhance your profession...
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