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Big choice on education
Submitted by K. Lloyd Billingsley on 10.29.2004
On Tuesday, Americans will go to the polls and choose the next president of the United States. As they ponder their options, the people might also consider what they can and cannot choose.
El Premio Nobel de Literatura
Submitted by Sally C. Pipes on 10.27.2004
(AIPE)- Del extremo norte de Europa proviene la más reciente evidencia de que las mujeres son todavía objeto del mero cumplimiento de apariencias y descarada explotación política. Me refiero a Elfriede Jelinek, ganadora del Premio Nobel 2004 de Literatura.
Education faults, fixes
Submitted by Lance T. Izumi, J.D. on 10.21.2004
Kindergarten through 12th grade schools aren't the only ones facing problems. In a recent report by the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, California received mixed marks in key performance categories. The report was not all bad news and there are signs that things could be changing for the better.
Raising the bar at UC
Submitted by Xiaochin Yan on 10.12.2004
The University of California recently raised the bar for admissions, amid an uproar of protests that its decision will hinder enrollment of disadvantaged students. One of the most controversial changes was to raise the minimum grade point average from 2.8 to 3.0.
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