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To teach “reasoning, reading for meaning and information processing,” middle and high school teachers have to prepare and test students in passage comprehension using passages paired with comprehension questions.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

Her work resulted in passage of the Mental Health Systems Act of 1980, which advocated health insurance coverage for people with mental illness and for their protection against discrimination.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 19, 2023

In new campaign ad, McConnell touts role in passage of ‘biggest economic rescue package in history’

From Washington Post Apr. 1, 2020

With President Barack Obama, she was pivotal in passage of the Affordable Care Act in 2010.

From Seattle Times Nov. 16, 2018

He began to catch his father, sprint past him, slap him on the rump in passage, and turn him like a steer.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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