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Our Towns: A School Far From No. 1, but a Leader in Science

When eight students at Ossining High School in Westchester County were announced as semifinalists for a prestigious science award, the school had a lot to be proud of.
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City Opens Inquiry on Grading Practices at a Top-Scoring Bronx School

Theater Arts Production Company School boasts a near perfect graduation rate and the city’s best report card.
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New High School Is Approved for Park Slope

The Panel for Educational Policy voted on Wednesday to support the opening of Millennium Brooklyn High School in the old John Jay High School building.
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Rift in Arizona as Latino Class Is Found Illegal

The state declared the Tucson Unified School District’s Mexican-American program illegal, even while similar programs for black, Asian and American Indian students were left untouched.
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Students in Poor Counties Get Creative Opportunities

The Early College High School Initiative program has flourished in the Rio Grande Valley thanks to collaboration between local leaders in public and higher education.
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Square Feet: New York’s Schools Seize a Chance to Expand

The New York School Construction Authority has swooped in to take advantage of lower construction costs, amenable landlords and available land.
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National Briefing | West: California: Child’s Suicide Under Investigation

Federal officials said Tuesday that the Tehachapi Unified School District was being investigated over its handling of harassment by classmates of a gay 13-year-old boy who later committed suicide.
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For New York, Teachers Still in Idle Limbo

Teachers no longer languish while the school system tries to fire them, but the new system is not ideal.
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Parents Should Help Pay for College

Moms and dads, consider helping out your kids with their school expenses. Here's why.
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The Learning Network: Test Yourself | English, Nov. 30, 2010

Which word DOESN'T fit in this sentence from the article "No Boo-boos or Cowlicks? Only in School Pictures"?
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