January 25, 2002

Writing Essays for a Chance to Win Valuable Prizes

"I came here with a real hatred of the five-paragraph theme," admits Ulf F. Kirchdorfer, an associate professor of English at Darton College, a two-year college in Georgia. "And I'm not really into standing up front and sprinkling wisdom on students, because that doesn't work -- unless you have a lot of wisdom."

Mr. Kirchdorfer's disdain for the usual means of preparing students for the University System of Georgia's Regents' Exam, required of all system graduates, is palpable:

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