HIGHLAND PARK
a
. point in trying. Millio 0
Amerlcan diJdJen lBve made �
. ion, mt dqt
� � 1lIVC' but be-
�y . they weren't boo1
smart CJWgh k> learn.
11IE
each ci . bon with a fua:d
1Im\.lt f1 intclligelre that 't
nux:h <1tIq 0\1' Iife�.
� otIw . inzWgeJte· <m-
tnbuled k) � in W1 a
way half of hiM below
aver3F�.
Whm \W pot two .
�, Ibvard, 1Iq add �
k>�ootioothatoolyafewchikhen
"very smart," somewhat rmre
children are "sortofsmart, " arv1 a lot
ci children are "kind of <hmb"­
am theJe' oo� � can
doaboutiL
These i<JciB 1Dgwash, arv1
Dr. Howard isn't � fust k> point it
out. EducationBl � koow
that intelligerx:e isn't preoeter­
rrincd. ��. dc\'elqled,
and the degree to which it'
dcYelopeddcpetDbothonachild's·
if -<X>I1fidern: in }J:rability to learn
am on II:r <w>rtunitics k> �r
mind in ways that increase ilS
power.
The moot obviO\l) evidcIre that
virtually all children are born with
�t potential, says Dr. I-bward, is
t}J: fact that ttl:y speak ml \RIer­
stmllanglBge by ttl: age of three
<r four. ''Leaming� is bar­
derttlul�calcul\Eorpu1ide
�" ys Dr. }i)wmd. "Ibe
child wOO arm language tm �
capacity k) learn calcul\& "
Too many eduaim don't un­
ders1m1 . Using amritnuy in­
dicam of "imeUigau," �y sort
childrenint> traclcs orability gro�
arv1a9S\111e tlIlttlDe in � ''lower''
gtOUP' aren't capable of first-rate
academic achievemenL NatioIlll­
ly, about 62 percent of our students
are placed in "average" or ''below­
average"
NO ONE TELLS these
children directly that � aren't
smart emugh k> learn much. Bl:Jt
�get��.
"Each J\R moot kicB leave
scbx>l with 19 self -oonfiderx:e in
ttmability k> learn than � had at
�startof�sdllOl ytar," says Dr.
Ibvard.
It's difficult fbr many patenIt k>
murdCI8Ct' M mclI'"
)'S Dr. Howald, beaUie �y
weIebrainwaWdaschildlenby�
same fabe�. "It' \DIer­
s1m1able, ys Dr. lbvan1, that
p&Jetm wi1h low <X>nfiderre in tmr
own ability to Jearn have dolbts
about tmr childJen' ability."
Dr. Howard is retraining
tcacms am pM:ip81s so they can
free tlJ:rmelvcs arx1 their students
from h: trap of� that only a
few children can be first-class
�lS. Iri his ttainingwo�
�� are taught k> ilZl-
�inarewway.
They learn row to develq>
children' codiderre iIi tbcirability
k> "Ft SIlIU1," well teIIC!q
styles. Retraiml t".aCms if> back
k> ttmda!isrOOIm with a new rres-
forb2r tl.K;Ien : If you "ttink
you can Iearn," m1 if you "woJk
lad," 11m � will "get stnart."
n..II.DtJWalUla�IF."l)'IDr.
• I
H
smart"
Rx rrore infotm8tion on gMng
0lI' children oonfideIC in tla' un­
• 't!:d opdty fix' k:aniqJ. COD­
� Et6aIcy InstitulC, 128
Spring StICet, l..exingk>n, MA
02173.
D ight
I would
y
Con man John Conyers' 1st
Di triet will f 11 into the ne ly­
created 14th Di trict, which would
pit Scott against Conye and
anyone el e who decide to run.
HIOHLAND PARK - Fonner
yor of Highland Park, Mart G,'
Scott, The Michig n Citizen h
learned, been ed to ee the
office repre entative of the ne
14th Congrc ional Di triet.
The 14th Di trier will include
Highland Park, Oro e Pointe
Woods, Oro e Pointe Township,
Harper Woods and a part of Dear­
born Heights.
In a lntervle ,Scott id be is
giving the office co ideration and
ould nnounce her deci ion
within few wee .
However, a political insider
whom wishes to remain anonyme
believe Scott will run.
MARTHA SCOTT
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