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Focuses on the dangers associated with school buses in New York City, New York, with reference to the death of student Emory Grant. Circumstances surrounding the death of Grant; Caution to parents concerning the safety of the children; Reference to the danger zone of buses; Significance of adult supervision of children at bus stops; Guidelines maintained by the Office of Pupil Transportation for bus companies.

Opinion. Focuses on school fund raising in the United States, with reference to the fact that only a small percentage of the money raised is used to the schools' benefit. How the author feels about the situation; Belief that the American school system is suffering; How children are manipulated to raise money for other reasons.