Exams Begin Before Schools Even Reopen
5th Sep 2005, 16:16 GMT
Danilo Rubio, 17, rolled up his plaid shirt sleeves, bared both arms and gritted his teeth. "My son wants the biggest needle you have," his father joked in Spanish as the nurse laid out three vaccine syringes and a tuberculosis test. Four pricks later, it was over.
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