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Word: khalilah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...telling you something," she pleads. "Pretend, at least." Khalilah looks across the room at me and shrugs...

Author: By Bryan D. Garsten, | Title: Khalilah Horton Goes to School | 5/12/1993 | See Source »

...many of Khalilah's friends from Harbor View wait outside to be bused to other schools in Boston. Khalilah just walks across the street to McCormack each...

Author: By Bryan D. Garsten, | Title: Khalilah Horton Goes to School | 5/12/1993 | See Source »

Music Class. First period, 8 a.m. "Could we sing?" asks Khalilah. But Ms. Banks, a tall woman, wearing a scarf and a draping black dress, presents the class with part of the libretto from the opera "Carmen" to read silently...

Author: By Bryan D. Garsten, | Title: Khalilah Horton Goes to School | 5/12/1993 | See Source »

...begins to teach, the class begins to talk. Khalilah and most others pull Social Studies homework, due next period, from their bags. Boys in the back drag their desks together to compare answers...

Author: By Bryan D. Garsten, | Title: Khalilah Horton Goes to School | 5/12/1993 | See Source »

...this point, no one appears to be listening to what the teacher is saying. All prepare work for next period and talk. Michelle, who sits in the front row with Khalilah, gets up to check answers with her, and Erik is still making rounds of the room. Paper airplanes...

Author: By Bryan D. Garsten, | Title: Khalilah Horton Goes to School | 5/12/1993 | See Source »

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