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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Bert Gottschalk / The Bulletin
April 9, 2006
"John Smith" is a typical 11-year-old boy. He is "hyper," he likes to work with his hands, and he enjoys science, getting dirty and competition. He's intelligent, caring, and he wants to be successful in school and in life. Unfortunately, John is not successful. He's flunking....