1. Students compete not against each other, but against performance standards. 2. ASU students are competing, and winning, against students from Princeton, Stanford, Yale and Georgetown. 3. All students must compete in sports and are pushed hard to earn their high school diplomas and complete courses in vocational skills. 4. Brownsville student competes in National Spelling Bee. 5. But following complaints by parents and school officials in Texas, it was ruled that no junior high student can compete in a high school athletic event. 6. Foster SOUTH CAROLINA -- XXXX TENNESSEE -- XXXX TEXAS -- Brownsville student competes in final rounds of National Spelling Bee. 7. High school students competed for the title of Alewife Queen, and political figures like Senator Edmund S. Muskie posed with broad smiles and handfuls of dried fish. 8. In comprehensive debate programs such as the one at Science High, students compete in both policy and Lincoln-Douglas debates. 9. Soon the students would compete to see whose machine could throw an egg the greatest distance. 10. Students compete for the best score and take courses solely intended to increase their scores. |