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...think it’s time the elementary schools addressed disparities, just as the high school already has,” said Deborah Downes, a staff developer at CRLS whose son attended Cambridge public schools...
...Reported by Harriet Barovick, Jodie Morse and Nadia Mustafa/New York and Deborah Fowler/Houston
...usual, parents and kids are almost always on a different schedule in the sphere of rulemaking. Says Deborah Roffman, author of Sex and Sensibility: The Thinking Parent's Guide to Talking Sense About Sex: "As parents, we have to be able to express our values clearly, what we value and why. And we have to help our kids clarify their own values." Roffman says parents should not step outside their own personal comfort zone to accommodate kids. "I see parents all the time who say, 'I know they're going to do it anyway, so I might as well just...
...last week were relatives of two American aid workers on trial here, accused of preaching Christianity. After traveling 10,000 miles to a country where few dare to venture, the parents had to leave their daughters behind to an uncertain fate. Waiting to board a U.N. plane for Islamabad, Deborah Oddy, mother of Heather Mercer, 24, wore a black head scarf and sobbed uncontrollably. Since the Soviet invasion in 1979, this country has seen more than its share of tears. Now the frightened residents of Kabul are worried that this latest incident will bring on even more...
Jackson was seated in a box by the side of the stage, squeezed between Elizabeth Taylor and Macaulay Culkin. After lackluster performances by a Who's Who of mediocrity--James Ingram, Deborah Cox, Al Jarreau--the evening got weirder. Liza Minnelli, made up like a Joan Crawford female impersonator, performed You Are Not Alone with a gospel choir and then directed a few bars of Over the Rainbow to the royal...