Jan Gleiter
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Someone in a peaceful Pennsylvania town has a brutal murder on his conscience...
...but who and why remain a mystery- until Meg Kessinger moves in. The house she's inherited from an aunt is dilapidated, but she adores it- and sets about restoring it with the help of a hunky, laid-back lawyer; a handsome, witty artist; and the secretive husband of her new girlfriend down the road. But soon Meg's rustic rhapsody is blighted by telltale traces of an...
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When you're writing a test, you really don't want to make any mistakes. And yet, teachers, educational test writers, and even those who specialize in assessment make them all the time. In this book, veteran testing professional Jan Gleiter breaks down the most common problems test-writers face-and tells you how to solve those problems as you craft tests. Walter MacGinitie, author of the Gates-MacGinitie Reading Tests, praises the book, saying that...
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English
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