September 22 Page Two A Look at Big-City Schools Japan’s Educational Marathon “Schulangst”—The Price of Achievement? The Third World—Closing the Illiteracy Gap? Your Child’s Education and You Diamonds—Are They Really “Forever”? Happiness Incubators That Reflect Wisdom How Can I Break Free From Drugs? Rock Stardom Was Not Enough What’s New on Violence in Entertainment? A Salty Drink That Saves Lives! Shouldn’t “Being Good” Be Good Enough? New York City Public School for Homosexuals From Our Readers Watching the World Is There Life After Death? You Can’t Buy Happiness. Or Can You?