1. The girl's father said she was missing class at school to attend the meeting and Obama obliged by writing a note of absence.
2. The Cambridge University professor was in Beijing to attend a recent conference on China's public finance organized by Peking University's School of Economics.
3. The children who attend the school range in age from 7 to 17, but infants who were with their mothers are also among those being held captive.
4. Police are investigating the alleged attack and the vocational school that all six girls attend says it has punished the girls for attacking their classmate.
5. Chinese students usually have a heavy load of homework and attend numerous training classes after school.
6. It is a violation of the law to enter the country on one school's certificate but attend another school.
7. Some of them even get up as early as 5 am to attend the farm or feed livestock before they go to school or work.
8. Most foreign students at the Beijing International Arts School attend for one or two years.
9. A recruiter for the Shenyang Experimental Kindergarten said they were forced to implement the policy because of the glut of applications to attend their school.
10. The recruit also would be given opportunities for future promotions within the army, and also a chance to apply for and attend graduate school.