The lost art: fighting to revive creative education

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The teaching of the arts has always taken a back seat in American education. A parent describes how she led a succesful drive to restore poetry to her child's school. Congress passed the Goals 2000 education legislation in 1994 which would make the arts core subjects along with reading and writing.

Economic aspects, Appreciation, Children, Arts, Arts and children, Arts education

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To have and to hold: can marriage vows, made under the spell of wedding-day bliss, pass the test of a real-life crisis?

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A mother describes her awakening to the true meaning of the words 'in sickness and in health' when the stress of a sick child brings marital strife to her marriage. Seeing her gravely ill father with her mother at his bedside reinforced her efforts to live up to her own wedding vows.

Psychological aspects, Analysis, Marriage, Married people, Care of the sick

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Tender is the night

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A woman discusses the benefits of sleeping in bed with her husband. She enjoys the familiarity, warmth and comfort of him beside her. She only dislikes when her husband moans in bed on occasion.

Personal narratives, Column, Husband and wife, Husband-wife relations, Sleep

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