- New Project Details Low-Income Schools' Avenues to Success
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- A team of visitors descends on a school, armed with video cameras, tape recorders, and piles of interview questions, to find out what the school did to succeed and then posts the case studies on a Web portal. more...
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- High-Achieving Students in Low-Income Families Said Likely to Fall Behind
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- They start school with weaker academic skills and are less likely to flourish than their peers from better-off families, a report says. more...
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- Congress to Cap Monthly Payment for Low-Income Borrowers
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- About two in three recent college graduates have loan debt, and over the past decade, the average amount has grown 50 percent faster than inflation. more...
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- Admissions dept. seeks rise in low-income students
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- By Andrea Fuller NEWS| An increasing number of high-caliber schools are pushing for socioeconomic diversity in admissions — not just by boosting financial aid incentives, but also by taking students’ backgrounds into account when making admissions decisions. more...
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- Donor gives $100 million gift to University of Chicago for low-income scholarships:
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- Donor gives $100 million gift to University of Chicago for low-income scholarships: A graduate of the University of Chicago gave an anonymous donation of $100 million to his alma mater, the latest in a series of massive gifts to colleges around the country. more...
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- Elite Colleges Open New Door to Low-Income Youths
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Registered: 28-05-2007 www.nytimes.com
- Wanting to keep a role as engines of social mobility, some schools have pushed to diversify economically. more...
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- On Education: A School Frees Low-Income Boys From the Pressures of the Streets
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- The George Jackson Academy in the East Village cultivates a culture where boys consider the feelings of their classmates, a sensitivity American culture has too often demanded only of girls. more...
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