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Student transfers worry Twin Rivers school district

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By Melody Gutierrez
mgutierrez@sacbee.com

Published: Monday, Jul. 5, 2010 - 12:00 am | Page 1B

Twin Rivers Unified has lost hundreds of students to other school districts, but the district is closing the floodgates by challenging parents' transfer requests and offering competitive programs.

Losing students is particularly troublesome for school districts because they receive money

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Student transfers worry Twin Rivers school district

By Melody Gutierrez - Published: 12:00 am

Twin Rivers Unified has lost hundreds of students to other school districts, but the district is closing the floodgates by challenging parents' transfer requests and offering competitive programs.

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California community college employees who want to earn a master's degree are eligible for a tuition discount at Drexel University.

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Principal recruits students for Hmong charter school in Sacramento

By Deia de Brito - Published: Thursday, July 1 2010 - 12:00 am

Registration for the first charter school in California to focus on Hmong culture starts today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Read more: http://www.sacbee.com/education/#ixzz0soDs6P9z