Better Colleges Failing to Lure Talented Poor
By DAVID LEONHARDT of NYT Most low-income students who have top test scores and grades do not even apply to the nation’s best colleges, according to a new analysis of […]
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How School-Voucher Lobbyist John Kirtley Buys Florida Lawmakers’ Votes
FlaglerLive For the children’s sake. (© Samuel Thomas Beech) When Florida voted in 2001 to create a corporate tax credit voucher program for low-income students, only one Democrat supported the […]
Are High-Poverty Schools Educating the Poor to Remain so?
By Mike Green Each year, many of the 15 million students enrolled in public secondary schools ask the same question: What’s the point of staying in school if the choices […]
