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...Ruzhou killings are part of a chilling rite of passage endured by modern societies all over the world. Ruzhou was the sixth in a string of deadly attacks on Chinese schoolchildren that began in August, when a schizophrenic janitor at a Beijing kindergarten stabbed 14 children, killing one, according to police. A bus driver in Shandong province was executed earlier this month for slashing 24 kids in September; last month, a teacher in Hunan province was arrested for killing four students and wounding 12; two weeks later a man in Beijing was arrested for killing a six-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's School Killings | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...semi--inner circle who don't think she can win," says Ickes, a close Clinton ally who was deputy chief of staff to her husband in his first term. "It would be a brutal, bruising fight. It would make this year's race look like kindergarten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 2004 Election: What Happens to the Losing Team? | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

...It’s rather like kindergarten, where you actually get to do things and ask as many questions as you want,” said...

Author: By Victoria Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: With Stars As Their Guides | 10/27/2004 | See Source »

...kindergarten, Lou Howe thought that Katie Kratovil was just fantastic, and he let her know—with frequent lollipops. One cold day in November, Katie approached Lou smiling sweetly. The moment had finally arrived. He puckered his lips expectantly—and then she poured a tub of glue on his innocent head...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winging It | 10/21/2004 | See Source »

Carr has also had more recent problems with acceleration. Because he tested well, Carr enrolled her son Alonzo Jr. in kindergarten at age 4 in 1998. But he wasn't socially prepared, and he began overturning chairs and tossing books in class. Alonzo was eventually diagnosed with a behavior disorder. Last year, the Carrs decided to have him repeat Grade 4. Working with age peers for the first time, he now gets straight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: SAVING THE SMART KIDS | 9/27/2004 | See Source »

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