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Wednesday, June 16, 2010

U.S. Education Dept. Delays Rules on For-Profit Colleges Education News - The New York Times

Education News - The New York Times

The Education Department split off a decision on the treatment of for-profit college programs whose graduates do not earn enough to repay their loans.
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College and Hospital Combine Forces to Revitalize Site

In Lancaster, Pa., Franklin & Marshall College and Lancaster General plan to move their expanded operations to a 77-acre tract that will include a reconfigured rail yard.
Second graders at the Carl C. Icahn Charter School 1 in the Bronx.

New York Charter Schools Lag in Enrolling Hispanics

Although Hispanics are the largest demographic group in the city’s public schools, there are almost twice as many blacks among the 30,000 charter school students.