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	Conant's Pendergast Deemed Hall-Worthy
		<b>Jamesb> Cartwright from <b>Jamesb> B. Conant High School will be given the Illinois High School Wrestling Coaches Association Lifetime Achievement Award.
		David Pendergast, football coach at <b>Jamesb> B. Conant High School, will be inducted into the Illinois High School Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame.
		Puranik, and Kyle C. Schmitt of William Fremd High School; Jane Y. Cong and Andrew J. Tomenbang of <b>Jamesb> B.
	www.journal-topics.com /ah/05/ah050526.5.html (201 words)

	Learning and Educating About Disabilities
		<b>Jamesb> B. Conant High School is located in a suburb directly west of Chicago, Illinois.
		Self-determination was infused into the special education programs at Conant High School beginning in the early 1990s through a federally funded transition systems change grant that included interventions for students and parents.
		The special education programs at Conant High School are staffed by 13 teachers, 7 assistants, support staff, and a department chair.
	www.uncc.edu /sdsp/bobby/conant.asp (958 words)

	Conant Award
		<b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant Award in High School Chemistry Teaching sponsored by the American Chemical Society
		Letters from currently enrolled high school students are not acceptable, but letters from former students may be included.
		Purpose: To recognize, encourage, and stimulate outstanding teachers of high school chemistry in the United States, its possessions or territories, at the national level.
	www.chemistry.org /portal/a/c/s/1/acsdisplay.html?DOC=awards\conant.html (355 words)

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		CONANT, <b>Jamesb> B. The Comprehensive High School: A Second Report to Interested Citizens (New York, 1967).
		CONANT, <b>Jamesb> B. The American High School Today: A First Report to Interested Citizens (New York, 1959).
		PRESKILL, Stephen J. "Raking from the Rubbish: Charles W. Eliot, <b>Jamesb> B. Conant and the Public Schools." Doctoral dissertation, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1984).
	www.zzbw.uni-hannover.de /herbsthist/herbst46_31.htm (1828 words)

	New Jersey Teacher Wins Conant Award
		They’re out there hustling right now,” said Toni A. Watt, the personable New Jersey high school teacher and recipient of the 2004 <b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant Award in High School Teaching sponsored by Ablemarle.
		The Conant Award was established in 1965 to recognize, encourage, and stimulate outstanding teachers of high school chemistry at the national level.
		Watt almost seemed like she was letting her students down by taking the time to receive the award at an intimate ceremony at the 227th National Meeting in Anaheim.
	www.acs.org /portal/a/c/s/1/feature_acs.html?id=c373e9fbb97ce6158f6a4fd8fe800100 (1828 words)

	Conant Award
		<b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant Award in High School Chemistry Teaching sponsored by the American Chemical Society
		Letters from currently enrolled high school students are not acceptable, but letters from former students may be included.
		Purpose: To recognize, encourage, and stimulate outstanding teachers of high school chemistry in the United States, its possessions or territories, at the national level.
	www.acs.org /portal/a/c/s/1/acsdisplay.html?DOC=awards\conant.html (1828 words)

	<b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant Biography / Biography of <b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant Biography
		Conant's educational views are contained in the series of books he wrote on secondary education: The American High School Today (1959); The Child, the Parent and the State (1959); Slums and Suburbs: A Commentary on Schools in Metropolitan Areas (1961); and The Comprehensive High School (1967).
		<b>Jamesb> Conant was born on March 26, 1893, in Dorchester, Massachusetts.
		<b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant (1893-1978) was an American chemist, president of Harvard University, U.S. Ambassador and educational critic.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-james-bryant-conant (629 words)

	America 1950-1959: Education History Summary
		In 1953 <b>Jamesb> B. Conant vacated his position as president of Harvard University to become the U.S. high commissioner for Germany.
		Proclaiming the "typical" American high school to be a myth, Conant argued that schools differed widely from one education district to the next, given America's cultural and geographic diversity.
		This is the complete <b>Jamesb> B. Conant section.
	www.bookrags.com /history-america-1950s-education/sub36.html (352 words)

	Roger Conant
		<b>Jamesb> B. Conant High School.(Neighbor) (Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL))
		Conant High School.(Neighbor) (Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL))
		Conant, Roger, 1592–1679, one of the founders of Massachusetts, b.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0813147.html (204 words)

	Resume.doc
		Education <b>Jamesb> B. Conant High School, Hoffman Estates, IL 60194.
		Eric Jacobsen, History teacher and basketball coach at <b>Jamesb> B. Conant High School, 700 East Cougar Trail, (847) 755-3600.
	students.ed.uiuc.edu /flett/eport/Resume.doc (295 words)

	AIP International Catalog of Sources
		Consists of a wide range of material reflecting Conant's early education at Roxbury Latin School; his scientific research and interaction with other chemists; his professorship and presidency at Harvard and service as U.S. High Commissioner and Ambassador to Germany; and his theories and studies of education.
		<b>Jamesb> B. Conant (Harvard, A.B., 1914; Ph.D., 1916) taught organic chemistry from 1916 to 1933 and served as President of Harvard University from 1933 to 1953.
		Conant, <b>Jamesb> B. (<b>Jamesb> Bryant), 1893-1978 -- Inauguration, 1933.
	www.aip.org /history/catalog/528.html (200 words)

	Commentary Magazine - Slums and Suburbs, by <b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant
		<b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant, formerly president of Harvard, has been speaking and writing about public schools for nearly two decades.
		...Conant "cannot envision" an American selective high school that, like "the European schools," flunks out some of the class every yearthough in fact Boston Latin among others does so, while British "grammar" schools in their first four years never flunk out anybody...
		...Conant was willing to rate a school's instruction in English and Social Studies as "adequate" or "inadequate," basing his "judgment" on "conversations with the teachers, the students, and, in many cases, a visit to one or more classes...
	www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V32I6P83-1.htm (2240 words)

	<b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		<b>Jamesb> B. Conant High School in Hoffman Estates, Illinois was named after Conant.
		<b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant (March 26, 1893- February 11, 1978) was a chemist, educational administrator, and public servant.
		As the university's president, Conant was instrumental in transforming Harvard, until then widely perceived as a 'finishing school' for members of the New England upper class, into a world-class research university.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_B_Conant (333 words)

	Harvard Gazette: Local educators named Conant fellows
		During the reception before the 2003-04 <b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant Fellowship award ceremony, fellow Maximo Martinez Jr., a Dorchester High School science teacher, is helped by his father, who pins a flower on his lapel.
		The Conant Fellowships, named for Harvard President Emeritus <b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant, were established in 1986, at Harvard's 350th anniversary, to recognize the contributions of educators in Boston and Cambridge public schools.
		Three Boston educators were named Conant Fellows at a ceremony hosted by Graduate School of Education (GSE) Dean Ellen Condliffe Lagemann and Boston Superintendent Thomas Payzant at the Harvard Faculty Club on Monday (May 19).
	www.news.harvard.edu /gazette/2003/05.22/11-conant.html (504 words)

	AIP International Catalog of Sources
		Consists of a wide range of material reflecting Conant's early education at Roxbury Latin School; his scientific research and interaction with other chemists; his professorship and presidency at Harvard and service as U.S. High Commissioner and Ambassador to Germany; and his theories and studies of education.
		<b>Jamesb> B. Conant (Harvard, A.B., 1914; Ph.D., 1916) taught organic chemistry from 1916 to 1933 and served as President of Harvard University from 1933 to 1953.
		Conant, <b>Jamesb> B. (<b>Jamesb> Bryant), 1893-1978 -- Inauguration, 1933.
	www.aip.org /history/catalog/528.html (200 words)

	Harvard Gazette: Local educators named Conant fellows
		During the reception before the 2003-04 <b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant Fellowship award ceremony, fellow Maximo Martinez Jr., a Dorchester High School science teacher, is helped by his father, who pins a flower on his lapel.
		The Conant Fellowships, named for Harvard President Emeritus <b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant, were established in 1986, at Harvard's 350th anniversary, to recognize the contributions of educators in Boston and Cambridge public schools.
		Three Boston educators were named Conant Fellows at a ceremony hosted by Graduate School of Education (GSE) Dean Ellen Condliffe Lagemann and Boston Superintendent Thomas Payzant at the Harvard Faculty Club on Monday (May 19).
	www.news.harvard.edu /gazette/2003/05.22/11-conant.html (200 words)

	AIP International Catalog of Sources
		Consists of a wide range of material reflecting Conant's early education at Roxbury Latin School; his scientific research and interaction with other chemists; his professorship and presidency at Harvard and service as U.S. High Commissioner and Ambassador to Germany; and his theories and studies of education.
		<b>Jamesb> B. Conant (Harvard, A.B., 1914; Ph.D., 1916) taught organic chemistry from 1916 to 1933 and served as President of Harvard University from 1933 to 1953.
		Conant was U.S. High Commissioner to Germany, 1953-1957, and Ambassador to Germany.
	www.aip.org /history/catalog/528.html (200 words)

	frontline: secrets of the sat: where did the test come from?: americans instrumental in establishing standardized tests
		His achievement for the military demonstrated that it was possible to use the SAT to assess all high school students in the country.
		As a member of the American aristocracy Conant hoped to abolish, Henry Chauncey was an unlikely ally in the fight to equalize opportunities at Harvard.
		In the third of this series, entitled "Wanted: American Radicals," Conant wrote that the American radical "believes in equality of opportunity, not equality of rewards." After World War II, he arranged for all of the major testing organizations in the country to merge into one private, non-profit organization, the Educational Testing Service (ETS).
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/sats/where/three.html (200 words)

	Commentary Magazine - Slums and Suburbs, by <b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant
		...Conant "cannot envision" an American selective high school that, like "the European schools," flunks out some of the class every yearthough in fact Boston Latin among others does so, while British "grammar" schools in their first four years never flunk out anybody...
		<b>JAMESb> BRYANT CONANT, formerly president of Harvard, has been speaking and writing about public schools for nearly two decades.
		...Conant was willing to rate a school's instruction in English and Social Studies as "adequate" or "inadequate," basing his "judgment" on "conversations with the teachers, the students, and, in many cases, a visit to one or more classes...
	www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V32I6P83-1.htm (200 words)

	Search Results for Conant - Encyclopædia Britannica
		Conant, <b>Jamesb> B. American educator and scientist, president of Harvard University, and U.S. high commissioner for western Germany following World War II.
		Standardized test taken by U.S. high school students applying to...
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	www.britannica.com /search?query=Conant&submit=Find&source=MWTAB (299 words)

	AllRefer.com - <b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant (Education, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Conant's writings include Education in a Divided World (1948), Modern Science and Modern Man (1952), Education and Liberty (1953), Slums and Suburbs (1961), The Comprehensive High School (1967), Scientific Principles and Moral Conduct (1967), and his autobiography, My Several Lives (1970).
		Conant was chairman (1941–46) of the National Defense Research Committee, playing a significant role in the development of the atomic bomb.
		Except for a brief period in the army (1917–19), Conant taught chemistry at Harvard from 1916 until 1933, serving as chairman of the department during the last three years.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/Conant-J.html (302 words)

	Nuclear Files: Library: Biographies: <b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant
		<b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts in 1893.
		During his term, Conant worked to expand the composition of the student body, the school's teaching fields and the scope of each student's education, implementing the General Education Program, which required every undergraduate to take courses in humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
		Conant retired from Harvard in 1953 and began a term of service as U.S. High Commissioner to Germany and Ambassador to Germany.
	www.nuclearfiles.org /menu/library/biographies/bio_conant-james.htm (261 words)

	Introduction and Assignments for Conant (1923)
		<b>Jamesb> Bryant Conant was a distinguished chemist, educational scholar, college administrator, government advisor, statesman, and author.
		Conant, J. Slums and Suburbs - A Commentary on Schools in Metropolitan Areas.
		Conant, J. The Comprehensive High School: A Second Report to Interested Citizens.
	www.udel.edu /chem/white/teaching/CHEM342/ConantBkgd99.html (654 words)

	Player Bio: Kristen Landis :: Softball
		Landis earned four letters in softball at <b>Jamesb> B. Conant HS where she earned Mid-Suburban League all-conference honors in 1999, 2000 and 2002.
		Landis was a two-time Illinois High School Association Scholastic Achievement Award winner and a Conant Academic Achievement Honoree in 2002.
		She took the Conant Cougars to the regional championships as a freshman and sophomore.
	cornellbigred.collegesports.com /sports/w-softbl/mtt/landis_kristen00.html (367 words)

	<b>Jamesb> B. Conant High School
		College Planning Night for Juniors is Monday, November 28 at 7:30 PM in the Auditorium.
		The staff of Conant Online would like to wish everyone a safe and fun long weekend for Thanksgiving!
		There will be no classes on Thursday, November 24 or Friday, November 25.
	www.conantcougars.com (111 words)

	Home Page
		Welcome to the <b>Jamesb> B. Conant High School Class of 1982's Website
		Our Friends from the class of '83 had their reunion
	www.cougars82.com (187 words)

	Report Cards - <b>Jamesb> B Conant High School
		Report Cards - <b>Jamesb> B Conant High School
	www.d211.org /report_cards_chs.htm (138 words)

	<b>Jamesb> B Conant High School WebGrade: Login
		Welcome to the <b>Jamesb> B Conant High School WebGrade site.
		NOTICE: WebGrade will be down for regularly scheduled maintenance from 5:00 AM until 7:00 AM on Wednesday, June 29th.
		Please log in with your ID and Password.
	sc.webgrade.classmanager.com /JBConantHS (196 words)

	<b>Jamesb> B. Conant High School
		Welcome to <b>Jamesb> B. Conant High School's commencement of the 40
		Closed circuit television will be provided to these areas.
		The graduation ceremony will take place on Sunday June 5
	www.conantcougars.com /events/commencement (97 words)

	Site Index - <b>Jamesb> B. Conant High School
		Site Index - <b>Jamesb> B. Conant High School
	www.conantcougars.com /site-index/f.htm (28 words)

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