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...continuation of Salinas' free-market policies. But the real test of Mexico's political maturity may be how free and honest the election turns out to be -- how few the charges of vote rigging are -- no matter who wins. That will measure how deeply democratic institutions have taken root...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Days Of Trauma and Fear | 4/4/1994 | See Source »

...district changed course again last fall and enacted a progressive code, which offers more options short of suspension, including in-school detention. Yet the nettlesome racial disparity persists, along with the smoldering debate over whether black students are getting fair treatment. Indeed, the 1974 case that is at the root of the controversy was supposedly settled 10 years ago when the Cincinnati board of education agreed to a laundry list of remedies to desegregate the schools. But there was one caveat: After seven years, the courts would review compliance. In 1991 a judge found that the schools remained deficient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Teachers Punish According to Race? | 4/4/1994 | See Source »

...cheer, you can't root, and you can't curse--being from New York, that's a big part of my rooting style." Stern adds. "That's why we make so much noise when we do score a goal...

Author: By Daniel Roeser, | Title: Behind the WHRB Mike | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

Nevertheless, the ideas in the plan are taking root in other parts of the nation. The Wisconsin legislature has recently passed bills that limit school recently passed bills that limit school system's support from property taxes. Rhode Island, New Hampshire, South Carolina and Vermont are also reportedly requesting in-depth information about the plan...

Author: By Edward F. Mulkerin iii, | Title: Equality in Schools | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...discovers the secret of Clive's homosexuality, the brothers' positions in the family are irrevocably reversed. Years later, William finds himself at the bedside of the dying Clive. Now it is his turn to acknowledge his own "half- hidden secret" -- that the inevitability of Clive's tragedy had taken root "deep in my own character, as the fleeting ghostly shape of a wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: The Undeclared Wars of Men | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

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