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...reality of it." But there is no doubt that the threat of AIDS and the need to defuse conservative critics have made the abstinence message politically popular to left and right alike. "Our preferred way to deal with sexual activity is to say no," says Patricia Davis-Scott, clinic director at two Chicago high schools. In the California school system, notes Bill Honig, state superintendent of public instruction, when a boy says, "If you love me, you will," a girl is taught to answer, "If you love me, you won't ask me." Illinois Governor James Thompson told a Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sex and Schools | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

...problem seems more acute at Brown. While Harvard's University Health Services reports few incidents of chemical abuse, doctors at Brown's clinic see about four to six cases of alcohol abuse per weekend and a couple of cases of drug use per month. "I think students are a little bit more paranoid about being caught with drugs," Simons says...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: . . . Others Take Different Tack | 11/20/1986 | See Source »

...Mannville School in Boston, Selman employs a "pair therapy" technique which acts to treat children who are excessively aggressive towards their peers. The "pair therapy clinic" groups overly aggressive kids with kids who are unusually shy or withdrawn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clinic to Benefit Bullies Extended to Area Schools | 10/30/1986 | See Source »

...author's severity or the grumblings of his first reader, first editor and first typist (all of them me) -- no! Because of another's will and another's hand. Sections kept vanishing. Once from the apartment in Moscow; once stolen along with his bag at the dental clinic in Gorky; once from our parked car, which had been broken into, with Andrei knocked out by some drug. Each time he rewrote his book. Each time there was something new -- sometimes better written, sometimes not, sometimes on a different subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manuscripts Don't Burn | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

...after his bag was stolen at the dental clinic, Andrei met me at the train station. He looked haggard, as if he were suffering from insomnia or prolonged illness. His lips were trembling and his voice broke: "Lusia, they stole it." He spoke with acute pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manuscripts Don't Burn | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

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