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Luckily for Hall, Coleman missed the antics. The kid and the cop are buddies, but Mike is also an auto thief who was sentenced to an indeterminate period of probation last year after he and a friend hot-wired an Olds Cutlass and led police on a mile-long chase...
While the debate unfolds, both the traditional and progressive approaches are likely to roll along side by side -- and rightly so, since teaching about sexual behavior in a moral vacuum would not serve young people well, any more than ignoring the practical pressures to experiment with sex and drugs that...
A growing number of ordinary Americans, however, support the idea. The Gallup Organization, which has been polling on the subject since 1958, found last week for the first time that a majority (51%) of its sample favored a longer year. "If I spend more time at the piano, I get...
So far, the educational results of the New Orleans experiment are mixed. Teachers at Moton and Lockett find that the extra-long year at a minimum gives them a head start on the traditional weeks of review work at the beginning of the new school term. "Come September, I'm...
The major obstacle to the extended year in New Orleans, as it is across the country, is money. The Moton and Lockett experiment cost about $870,000 last year. More than $500,000 came from the Federal Government, while the school board anted up the remainder. But the future of...