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• States work together to create new academic tests (AP)
• Suit filed over Calif. school clothing flap (AP)
• Small NYC high schools found to boost achievement (AP)

States work together to create new academic tests (AP) Posted: 23 Jun 2010 03:31 PM PDT AP - Two big coalitions of states are competing for federal dollars to create a series of new national academic tests to replace the current patchwork system.

Suit filed over Calif. school clothing flap (AP) Posted: 23 Jun 2010 03:26 PM PDT AP - Three students at a California high school who were ordered to remove clothing with the American flag on Cinco de Mayo are suing the school district.

Small NYC high schools found to boost achievement (AP) Posted: 22 Jun 2010 07:13 PM PDT AP - They were known as dropout factories: big high schools in poor neighborhoods where only a quarter to a third of students graduated.

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