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Thu, Sep 23, 2004 -- 6:30 PM

Pacific Time : 24-7 Kindergarten
When American parents have the money (and inclination) to do so, mom or dad stays home with the kids, or they hire a nanny. In China, affluent families send their kids to boarding schools. That way, parents can stay competitive in their careers by working longer hours. China's economy is booming and so are boarding schools, especially in large cities like Beijing.

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