... most accountability programs reflect no effort to discover successful methods and materials. Rather they are exercises in blame-placing in which teachers are made the scapegoats for all educational and societal shortcomings (Albert Shanker).
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bil·lion·aire — /ˌbıljəˈneɚ/ noun, pl aires [count] : a rich person who has at least a billion dollars, pounds, etc … Useful english dictionary
bil·ly club — /ˈbıli / noun, pl ⋯ clubs [count] US : ↑nightstick … Useful english dictionary
sen·si·bil·i·ty — /ˌsɛnsəˈbıləti/ noun, pl ties formal 1 [count] : the kinds of feelings that you have when you hear, see, read, or think about something The speaker gave no thought to the sensibilities of his audience. [=the speaker did not worry about how his… … Useful english dictionary
Dipor Bil — or Deepor Beel A typical beel Location Guwahati, Kamrup district, Assam Coordinates … Wikipedia
li·a·bil·i·ty — /ˌlajəˈbıləti/ noun, pl ties 1 [noncount] : the state of being legally responsible for something : the state of being liable for something The company is trying to limit its liability in this case. criminal liability [=the state of being… … Useful english dictionary
prob·a·bil·i·ty — /ˌprɑːbəˈbıləti/ noun, pl ties 1 : the chance that something will happen [count] The probability [=likelihood] of an earthquake is low/high. There is a low/high probability that you will be chosen. [noncount] There is some … Useful english dictionary
ca·pa·bil·i·ty — /ˌkeıpəˈbıləti/ noun, pl ties [count] : the ability to do something The device has the capability of recording two television channels at once. That kind of job is beyond my capability. [=it is too difficult for me] The company doesn t have any… … Useful english dictionary
de·bil·i·ty — /dıˈbıləti/ noun, pl ties formal : physical weakness caused by illness or old age [noncount] The disease leads to debility but rarely kills. [count] the debilities of elderly people … Useful english dictionary
im·pos·si·bil·i·ty — /ımˌpɑːsəˈbıləti/ noun, pl ties 1 [count] : something that is impossible : something that cannot be done or that cannot happen The blizzard made travel an impossibility. a logical/mathematical impossibility 2 [noncount] : the quality or state of… … Useful english dictionary
sus·cep·ti·bil·i·ty — /səˌsɛptəˈbıləti/ noun, pl ties 1 : the state of being easily affected, influenced, or harmed by something usually + to [count] usually singular They are concerned about the city s susceptibility to attack. A weak immune system increases your… … Useful english dictionary
