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Words per minute is a common metric for assessing reading speed and is often used in the context of remedial skills evaluation, as well as in the context of speed reading, where it is a controversial measure of reading performance. A word in this context is the same as in the context of speech. Research done in 2012 [9] measured the speed at ...
Moral relativism. In 2010, Pope Benedict XVI published a letter [1] (in German and then translated into English) in which he provided a unified perspective on several issues that, together, he believes contributed to the sexual abuse scandal. One of the chief reasons put forth by the Pope was the push by several prominent theologians for a ...
In July 2003 the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville paid $25.7 million to "settle child sexual-abuse allegations made in 240 lawsuits naming 34 priests and other church workers." [8] In 2003 the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston also settled a large case for $85 million with 552 alleged victims.
Multiple disabilitiesis a term for a person with a combination of disabilities, for instance, someone with both a sensory disabilityand a motor disability. Additionally, in the United States, it is a special educationclassification under which students are eligible for services through the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, or IDEA.[1 ...
A school library (or a school media center) is a library within a school where students, staff, and often, parents of a public or private school have access to a variety of resources. The goal of the school library media center is to ensure that all members of the school community have equitable access "to books and reading, to information, and ...
When children are not physically present in the school zone but still on school grounds, Olsen said drivers must still go at a “safe” speed. “If it’s 10 a.m. and children are corralled in ...
Catholic Church sexual abuse cases in Ireland. From the late 1980s, allegations of sexual abuse of children associated with Catholic institutions and clerics in several countries started to be the subject of sporadic, isolated reports. In Ireland, beginning in the 1990s, a series of criminal cases and Irish government enquiries established that ...
Clerical celibacy is the requirement in certain religions that some or all members of the clergy be unmarried. Clerical celibacy also requires abstention from deliberately indulging in sexual thoughts and behavior outside of marriage, because these impulses are regarded as sinful. [1] Vows of celibacy are generally required for monks and nuns ...