IN THE NEWS: Perkins Elementary School Hosts Russian Guests

The relationship between Perkins Elementary and its sister school in Russia started simply enough, with the children writing letters back and forth and sending each other maps, newspapers and magazines. It shot a few rungs up the ladder when the children from Novocherkassk in southern Russia spent 10 days visiting their new U.S. friends in San Diego a couple of months ago. Read more from the San Diego Union-Tribune »