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...America's 53 million schoolchildren have been back in class for a month or so. Last spring, a sizable delegation from TIME began focusing its attention on them. More than a dozen of our reporters, writers and photographers have fanned out across the country to address a simple-sounding question that stays on the minds of parents: How can we make our kids better students? In a 16-page special report, TIME this week examines how and why certain kids manage to excel. This in-depth package offers parents the latest thinking, illustrated by vivid examples, on how to help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Oct. 19, 1998 | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...pamphlets and exhibits, Basma's group teaches the Jordanian public how to use the sea without damaging it. Boaters are told not to drop anchors that can break the reef, and divers are discouraged from snatching souvenir corals or feeding the fish. JREDS also organizes cleanup dives and recruits schoolchildren to sweep trash off the beaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Princess Basma: A Royal Guardian For Jordan's Reefs | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...landing triumphantly in Buzzards Bay, Wheeler brought the great auk back from extinction, at least in the human imagination. PBS featured his trip on its Nova science show; a recounting of the voyage by professional storyteller Jay O'Callahan continues to delight and move thousands of listeners each year; schoolchildren from Nova Scotia to Fiji retrace Wheeler's journey in their classrooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Richard Wheeler: What a Long-Gone Bird Tells Us About Today | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

Project IF matches schoolchildren with Harvard students as mentors or tutors...

Author: By Emily F. Oster, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: GSE Profs. Will Lead Boston Center For Mentoring Children | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

This is the second community for Project IF, according to Foster. The program is already established in Brandywyne, where Harvard students have worked with nearly 80 local schoolchildren...

Author: By Emily F. Oster, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: GSE Profs. Will Lead Boston Center For Mentoring Children | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

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