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...childishness, she neither acts nor reacts to the other characters. Her presence stimulates them, while she remains passive. When a shy, poetic classmate of hers feels that his love for Lizinka has been repulsed, he commits murder and then suicide. Later, Assistant Professor Simsa becomes attracted to his pupil, but finds that his impotence is directly proportional to his desire. In a brutal and surreal scene, he takes Lizinka to a prison and tries to rape her while he hangs a prisoner--a mass rapist and murderer--from the gallows. Throughout, Lizinka is unmoved...
...residents of Kulyenchikov are not just stupid. They're idiots. The fish vendor sells carnations as haddock and the doctor can't read his own eye chart. The star pupil, whom the newest teacher, Leon Tulchinsky must cure, just learned to sit down a few days ago. Sophia is 18 years old. This would be just another pointless Simon situation commedy--a collection of Amelia Bedelia jokes, as one viewer put it--if it weren't for the necessity of affirmative action...
Phase III deals with, among other things, developing a long-range pupil assignment policy and racially balancing the Kennedy and Roberts schools, two issues left unresolved by the second phase of the plan but essential to its ultimate success...
...city Office of Desegregation's plan, children will be assigned to schools according to a ten-step plan that takes into account parental preference, insures a degree of stability once assignment has been made and still provides a means for continued racial balance without continued juggling of pupil assignments...
...long-range pupil assignment plan assigns students who are new to the system by taking into account the amount of space available in the school a student chooses...