31.   Although both schools offered counseling and encouraged children to discuss their feelings, many chose not to, the teachers said.

32.   Although some teachers said they felt secure knowing that the alleged conspirators are in custody, Ingersoll for one remains a bit nervous.

33.   Although test scores have increased a bit, there have been no long-term evaluations of the program, but teachers say they feel a difference.

34.   An elementary school teacher said she was concerned about her class.

35.   And even there they stand out, their teachers say.

36.   And although the scrutiny of their selections is increasing, teachers say that only a few parents ask that their child read alternative selections when offered that option.

37.   And anyway, said another teacher.

38.   And his teachers say young Rudy, more than most, was hard-working and intellectually keen.

39.   And hair testing deters drug use, some teachers say, by giving teen-agers an excuse to resist peer pressure.

40.   And teachers say the program helps students find their own answers.