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...became the first heir to the British throne to attend kindergarten. Arriving with the obviously anxious Prince Charles and Princess Diana, William politely shook hands with his teacher and turned obediently to wave a hand at the horde of journalists. Then, without fuss or fidget, the royal pupil disappeared into the basement classroom, where he began an introductory curriculum of paper and clay modeling, painting and music. Less than two hours later, William, as his classmates know him, emerged carrying his thermos and a new finger puppet. Remarked his pleased mother: "I think he did quite well. He's very...
...part, have maintained separate housing, separate towns and separate schools. In this atmosphere, Jews perceive Arabs as unreliable, dirty and murderous. The Arab bigot's image of Jews paints them as arrogant, moneygrubbing. Not surprisingly, the coexistence course was not immediately popular. One early session was interrupted with a pupil's shout of "Take the Arabs out and kill them...
...somewhat jaded Pangloss played superbly by Jon Tolin Pangloss also serves as the show's magnificent narrator--Voltaire in a similar vein to Salieri's narration in the stage production of Amadeus. From his excellent bedside miming during the overture to his constant reincarnations throughout the course of his pupil's bizarre encounters with fate, Tolin's Voltaire exudes a special acceptance of life that his students have yet to learn. Tolin's transitions from character to character are very smooth, and his voice reveals his vibrant guidance of the story's frequently unbelievable storyline. And when he catechizes...
...kids. That was it. No classrooms, no passing periods, no lenses no flagpole Classes were held on the beach pavilion or by the seashore and the principal handled his administrative chores out of a VW buy Abundance for the 250-odd students was voluntars, and everyone--teacher and pupil went by first name Parents, faculty, and students shared responsibility for all school decisions...
...body of Frederick D. Holiday, the first Black head of the 78,000-pupil public school system, was found by a student Monday morning in a school stairwell. His note complained of school board members who planned to boot him from his 80,000-a-year job when his contract came up for renewal February...