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...some close to the prefect program wonder whether more formal responsibility on behalf of the prefects for academic advising would really benefit all those involved...
...wonder America's swing sets are feeling lonely. With so many roving flashers to elude, so many high-tech skills to master, so many crucial tests to pass and so many anxious parents to reassure, children seem to be playing less and less these days. Even hassled grownups are starting to notice. "We're taking away childhood," says Dorothy Sluss, a professor of early-childhood education at East Tennessee State University. "We don't value play in our society. It has become a four-letter word...
...numbing range in child-care quality, rules and regulations. Some states allow only six babies in one room, others allow 20. States require all different kinds of licensing and accreditation. Child-care workers get paid about $7 an hour on average, roughly the same as parking-lot attendants; no wonder good care is hard to find. "There is a crisis in this country," says Mary Kakareka, a child-care consultant in Rockville, Md. "Middle-class families pay a lot to get into bad centers - and then down the line, pay again to get their kids in special programs to help...
...hope in an otherwise dismal life. After much arguing between them, and after many bitter monologues, the two seem ready to accept the fact that although neither of them are perfect, they both need each other. The play ends on a relatively positive note as they both contemplate the wonder of the ocean, indicating a kind of baptism or re-birth...
...only wonder what could possibly be next for the Soft Boys. Hitchcock himself is not sure. “I hope that we can keep the Soft Boys going, but on a part-time basis, if you know what I mean. Once you get into your 40s, you don’t want to be shackled to another bunch of men. Young people hunt in packs, especially guys. By the time you get into your 30s, you really don’t want to do things in formation. By the time you’ve reached your 40s, it?...