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High stakes in New York: From a 'last chance, first chance' classroom

New York, like most states across the nation, has "raised the standards" and the stakes for graduation for students in its public schools. Starting...
Educational Foundations, 10/01/01 by Books, Sue · More from publication
Playing with numbers, playing with need: Schooling and the federal poverty line

Introduction Educational scholars have debated the nature of the relationship between education and poverty for decades: Does schooling as it is...
Educational Foundations, 04/01/00 by Books, Sue · More from publication

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Your Industry Apple's Latest Plan to Kill Microsoft: Cheap Tablet Devices

Apple's Latest Plan to Kill Microsoft: Cheap Tablet Devices

When it comes to understanding consumers and what they will want, Apple is one of the strategically smartest companies in the world. And the recently reported deal to acquire music streaming start-up Lala is another indication that the company is planning to become the central cloud for consumers. That raises some interesting questions about what [...]
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Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money

Even smart people make financial moves that are downright illogical. Emotions and superstitions have a sneaky way of keeping you from rational financial decisions. But dumb choices can have serious, real-world consequences. Here are some of the biggest blunders we all make, plus tips from the experts on how to keep cool.

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