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Why subsidize wealthy college kids?

Published 03/09/2010 11:50 AM

I mentor a student who is a senior in a low-performing high school. About 50 percent of the students at his school drop out, while less than 25 percent go to college. His parents didn't graduate from high school, and his father earns about $14,000 a year. His grade point average is good enough to qualify him for admission at a few University of California schools.

Crackdown on school place cheats

Published 03/11/2010 04:40 AM

Whistleblowing hotlines and random checks should be used to catch parents who cheat over school places, a report says.

Mass school closures approved in Kansas City, Mo. (AP)

Published 03/11/2010 04:56 AM

AP - Facing potential bankruptcy, the board that governs the once flush-with-cash Kansas City school district is taking the unusual and contentious step of shuttering almost half its schools.

ED Announces Civil Rights Review

Published 03/10/2010 12:37 PM

ED will examine the academic opportunities and access of English Learner students in the Los Angeles Unified School District to assess whether they are being denied equal educational opportunities.

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