TASK DEFINITION: Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.
PROBLEM: Dentistry has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. My sister is a practicing hygienist, my brother a certified dental technician and my father has been both a general practitioner and dental educator.

SOLUTION: Dentistry has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. My sister is a practicing hygienist, my a brother a dental technician and my father a dentist.

PROBLEM: The best way for parents to ensure that only children fare well is to engage them in development-enhancing dialogues, to impose reasonable expectations for mature behavior, and to discipline effectively. Overall, parents of only children are quite successful in attaining these child-rearing goals.

SOLUTION: The best way for parents to ensure that only children fare well is to engage them in development-enhancing dialogues, to impose reasonable expectations for mature behavior, and to discipline effectively.

PROBLEM: LSC grantees consist of hundreds of local organizations governed, in the typical case, by local boards of directors. In many instances the grantees are funded by a combination of LSC funds and other public or private sources.

SOLUTION:
LSC grantees consist of local organizations governed by local boards of directors. The grantees are funded by LSC funds and other public or private sources.