51.   Conservatives like to point to international comparisons to demonstrate how poorly American students are doing.

52.   Critics who argue that students should pull at least some of their own weight should note that students can still do so through summer and school-year jobs.

53.   Dr. Todd Watkins, the founder of Vital Source, has developed software that will enable students to do several things with the same set of digitized materials.

54.   Even if the students do not do that, the program will be beneficial, Columbia police Officer Terri Marki said.

55.   Fitzhugh envisions The Concord Review in classrooms and libraries across the country, inspiring students to do original work and to set their sights high.

56.   Four years ago, American fourth-grade students did better than the international average on the science exam.

57.   He announced that, for the first time, school officials would be judged by how well their students did on the CTB tests.

58.   He taught science in English, then had students do projects on the rain forest in Spanish.

59.   High school students must do the same on state end-of-course tests to get course credit.

60.   Hispanic and white students with vouchers did no better than the public school control group.