One day, two boys were walking along the road to school when they saw an old woman carrying a large basket of pears.

一天，两个男孩走在去学校的路上时，他们看到一个老妇人提着一大篮子的梨子。

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One of her classmates, the one with two mommies, showed up to school every single day dressed in a Cinderella gown, with a bridal veil.

她的同班同学，一个有两个妈妈的小女孩，每天上学都穿着一套灰姑娘的礼服裙，还带着新娘面纱。

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On a hot day many years ago my the-middle school daughter Emily, one of the most optimistic people I know, was paddling with me in a cardboard boat race.

数年前一个炎热的日子里，我那上中学的女儿艾米丽——我所认识的最乐观的人之一，和我一起参加划纸板船比赛。

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As he tells it,one day he looked in the window of a school and noticed how dark it was.

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If you walk into a class with 5th graders, who on day one are years behind where they should be and hate school and are kind of like to hate you because of it.

如果你走进一个五年级教室，学生们从第一天开始就落后很多,恨学校，因此也恨你。

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On Wednesday, Mister Obama marked his one hundredth day by speaking at a school in the state of Missouri.

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The numbers are even more stark for high school students: in the 1990s, one of every 20 high school students smoked 10 or more cigarettes a day while today, only one out of 71 students smoke at that rate.

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When the school day ends at one of those pilot schools, the campus hosts adult education classes.

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This meant that our last employee for year one was hired 14 hours before the first day of school.

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