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...amusing formulation. Washington, like high school, is "psychologically fenced off from the larger community within which it makes its home, free-like irresponsible youth-of all but the minimal obligations of citizenship...and absorbed to the exclusion of all else in its own eccentric aims and competitions...
...Bush wants to streamline federal programs - so he can demand results without telling states and schools exactly what to do. But the character education grants do just the opposite. To get the cash, school districts will be required to teach several specific government-approved values: caring, civic virtue and citizenship, justice and fairness, respect, responsibility and trustworthiness. (Districts are free to add their...
...What difference did her U.S. citizenship make in the trial...
...there is no movement to put Kerrey on trial for the war crimes he is alleged to have committed. That is, after all, the usual process for ascertaining guilt and meting out punishment. I cannot avoid the ugly thought that Americans' concept of justice may be dependent on the citizenship of the accused and the color of the victims. DAVID L. SILK Stonington, Conn...
...convicted, he could face up to 15 years at hard labor, a sentence likely to trigger protests in Egypt and beyond. Frank Wisner, a former U.S. ambassador in Cairo, has criticized the case for doing "great harm." A conviction could hurt U.S.-Egyptian relations, since Ibrahim holds dual citizenship and teaches at the American University in Cairo...