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Features
4 Tilting at
Windmills
Bewildered Paratroopers ... Blind Truckdrivers ...
Rampant Nepotism ... Paula's Nice Mortgage... "The Lost
Honor of Kathryn Beck"...
by Charles Peters
9 Hucksters in
Uniform
Abandoned by the elite, too many officers sell out to
the military-industrial-Congressional complex.
by Ralph Peters
Education: More Learning,
Less Bureaucracy
13 The Noblest
Calling
The difference one teacher can make.
by Colman McCarthy
16 Setting Schools
Free
What public schools can learn from Hollywood and George
W. Bush.
by Christian Peters
19 The Velvet Prison
Why tenure isn't necessarily good for teaching or
scholarships.
by Robert Worth
24 Easy Pickings
Few public officials are better paid&emdash;or less
accountable&emdash;than school administrators.
by James Heaney
26 Method Madness
Why are public school teachers so poorly trained?
by Carol Innerst
30 Styron's Chance
There have been promising innovations to help pay for
college, but none match the GI Bill.
by Alexandra Starr
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Handling Bad News
at the White House
34 Hillary's Big
Mistake
The decision that spawned impeachment.
by George Stephanopoulos
38 Scandal Management
101
How to get the bad news out quickly&emdash;and
quietly.
by Lanny Davis
On Political
Books
43 Future Toxic
Why the environment will be the crucial issue of the
21st century.
by Bill McKibben
45 Eclipse of a
Statesman
Why Dr. K's star has fallen.
by Jacob Heilbrunn
42 Spy for a New
Millenium
John le Carré takes on the global financial
mobsters.
by David Ignatius
45 political booknotes --
Reviews by Abner Mikva, Steve Lohr, and Robert
deNeufville
Departments
2 Letters
15 Monthly Journalism Award
40 Who's Who
51 Memo of the Month
56 Tidbits & Outrages
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