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...best things to happen in recent years is the greater tolerance and affirmation of such varied life options: The old mentality that life is a treadmill of college, professional school, job, without any pause or variation, is fading. Yet the use of pejorative expressions such as "drop-out" continues...

Author: By John Duvivier, | Title: Depression: A Personal Account | 11/23/1993 | See Source »

...Harvard graduate and a high school drop-out down and they will tell you the same thing about their prospects of being Black in America," says...

Author: By Asya M. Muchnick, | Title: BATTLE AGAINST THE 'HARVARD PLANTATION' | 2/27/1993 | See Source »

...Harvard graduate and a high school drop-out down and they will tell you the same thing about their prospects of being Black in America...

Author: By Asya M. Muchnick, | Title: BATTLE AGAINST THE 'HARVARD PLANTATION' | 2/27/1993 | See Source »

Thanks to strong vocals and Weinstein's creative choreography, the big musical numbers are the highlights of the show. Unfortunately, the band and chorus occasionally overwhelm the lead singers, drowning out their Iyrics. "Summer Nights" and "Beauty School Drop-Out," two of the show's best songs, are marred by this problem. However, the overall strength of the songs compensates for this weakness...

Author: By Margaret H. Gleason, | Title: It's Groove and Meaning | 3/15/1991 | See Source »

Drugs? High drop-out rates? Teen pregnancy...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: The Devil Went Down to Texas | 9/12/1990 | See Source »

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