61. Boston currently assigns students to schools based on choice and race. 62. Both types of special programs were designed to attract white students to traditionally minority schools. 63. A basic education, as defined by a New York court, will prepare students to vote. 64. A couple of years ago Waco schools realized that a zero-tolerance policy that sent students to the alternative school for a single fight was hard to defend. 65. A few of the schools regularly send students to four-year colleges like Bard, Vassar and Boston College. 66. A new state-by-state study of public schools placed New York first in the nation in holding students to rigorous academic standards and assessments. 67. A month later, the league sponsored an event on how to steer non-college students to technical school. 68. A recent campus lecture by New York Times columnist Friedman had exposed students to a rosier view of free markets. 69. Administrators assign students to the houses, creating a social mix to their liking. 70. Affirmative action on a university campus can play out in different ways, from recruiting students to hiring faculty. |