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Tuesday, June 22, 2010

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Prep Classes for College Are Latest in Perks

6.22.10 - JACQUES STEINBERG - Discounted or even free advice on applying to college was dangled by a cable company in a bid to attract subscribers and offered by...
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Study: KIPP not gaming system in test-score success

6.22.10 - A common refrain among naysayers is that school administrators skim top students from traditional public schools. But a study concludes most students come to KIPP...
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Hispanic students taking AP Spanish: a scam?

Two of my children, whose parents can’t speak Spanish and didn’t take it in school, worked hard to learn that language and now use it in their jobs. ...
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