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Last year, after her youngest child went to kindergarten, Towle eased back into the world of work. She found a part-time job in a forward-thinking architectural firm but hopes to return to her field eventually. "I wish there was more part-time or job-sharing work," she says. It's a wish expressed by countless formerly working moms...
...Percentage of U.S. 5-year-olds enrolled in kindergarten, up from...
...Does Kindergarten Need Cops?" sheds much needed light on violence and lack of discipline among even the youngest American schoolchildren [Dec. 15]. But you only vaguely addressed the true root of the trouble: bad parenting. Sure, violent video games, television and movies are part of the problem, but no one seems to want to say out loud that parents are ultimately at fault for raising these disruptive, violent children. Negligent parents and an ever growing number of unstable families have bred an entire generation of children who live without discipline and receive no adult guidance. If children are being raised...
...Orion Jenks has missed all that bonding. Now he is preparing for his maiden trip outside the wire. Yesterday Jenks spent Thanksgiving away from home for the first time, eating rubbery turkey with a bunch of strangers in a chow hall decorated with the corny Pilgrim motif of a kindergarten. The battalion required all soldiers at the base to speak to their families for five minutes on the phone, but the call only added to Jenks' longing for home. "I was hating life," he says...
...your information, universities in Russia are all called state universities. No one has $20 billion to fund a kindergarten like Harvard. Furthermore, if you think they are just copper bells you know nothing of metallurgy (the bells are bronze with a high silver content). Why else would the Communists have wanted to melt them down? Of course, I do not expect Harvard or the snot-nosed children spending their daddy’s fortune to understand the concept of cultural or national treasure. To Harvard, the bells are just Cold War souvenirs...