Feb. 16th, 2006

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CHICAGO - A story by a Russian author has been chosen as city’s 10th One Book, One Chicago selection.
The book, Read more... ), was unveiled Wednesday.


Discussion questions
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CHICAGO - A story by a Russian author has been chosen as city’s 10th One Book, One Chicago selection.
The book, Read more... ), was unveiled Wednesday.


Discussion questions
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Labor unions in Prince George's County schools will support Deasy, who has never run a major school system. Prince George's schools are primarily black and Hispanic, making Deasy a potentially controversial endorsement.
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Labor unions in Prince George's County schools will support Deasy, who has never run a major school system. Prince George's schools are primarily black and Hispanic, making Deasy a potentially controversial endorsement.
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Parents had no idea of the early arrival, so no adults were waiting at the stop. Even so, the driver let the kids off along the busy road.

"The procedure that's outlined in our transportation manual is that bus drivers may drop off pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students at the end of the day at the regular bus stops along with other students," district spokesman Charles Herndon said. "They are not required to stay and wait for parents or guardians before dropping off their students."

The school system has since made special arrangements for Anthony's bus route such that if the bus arrives early, and no parents are waiting, the bus driver will return the kids to school.

But that's too little, too late for Silvestri. "I don't trust them," Silvestri said. "I have lost my confidence in them to protect my child."

И поэтому, she now drops him off and picks him up.
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Parents had no idea of the early arrival, so no adults were waiting at the stop. Even so, the driver let the kids off along the busy road.

"The procedure that's outlined in our transportation manual is that bus drivers may drop off pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students at the end of the day at the regular bus stops along with other students," district spokesman Charles Herndon said. "They are not required to stay and wait for parents or guardians before dropping off their students."

The school system has since made special arrangements for Anthony's bus route such that if the bus arrives early, and no parents are waiting, the bus driver will return the kids to school.

But that's too little, too late for Silvestri. "I don't trust them," Silvestri said. "I have lost my confidence in them to protect my child."

И поэтому, she now drops him off and picks him up.
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Американская рожа NATICK, MASSACHUSETTS (AP) Attorney General Tom Reilly, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for governor, says a bill that would decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana sends the "wrong message" to kids.
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Американская рожа NATICK, MASSACHUSETTS (AP) Attorney General Tom Reilly, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for governor, says a bill that would decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana sends the "wrong message" to kids.