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...Oxford, Bill Clinton won friends and charmed girls by bragging about what he said were the giant watermelons of Hope, Ark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Difference Between Sweet-Talking and Sugarcoating | 8/16/2000 | See Source »

Even if a reliable missile defense is feasible, is it necessary? Releasing smallpox in a major city could also kill millions, and it would be difficult to trace the attacker. A missile-defense shield will provide Americans with a false sense of security. RUSSELL ROBERSON North Little Rock, Ark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 31, 2000 | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

Steve Brothers does. He's the manager of the American Greetings plant in Osceola, Ark., a hulking factory perched near the banks of the Mississippi where 1,500 workers make greeting cards. The 1984 Osceola High School graduate says he has trouble keeping his operation running smoothly because "I can't find enough people who can multiply seven times four." Nor can he readily recruit young executives from outside the area after they learn that the state put Osceola's school district on "academic distress" two years ago, when only 33% of 11th-graders could read at grade level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: One Classy Failure | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...trip also allowed us to hear, from a very local perspective, some of the great issues we face as a nation. We listened to blacks and whites talk about community policing in racially divided Cape Girardeau, Mo.; parents debate a charter school in Osceola, Ark.; Ron Stodghill's father talk about the possibility of building a boarding school in the poor St. Louis, Mo., district where he is a superintendent; and the warden of the prison in Angola, La., describe his mixed feelings about the death penalty and life without parole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rolling Down the River | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...OSCEOLA, ARK. A parent-backed charter school effort gets knocked down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A River Runs Through It... | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

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