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July 03, 2008

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/03/arts/03camp.html?partner=rss

Baby boomers, hired in large numbers during a huge expansion in higher education, are being replaced as part of a vast generational change.

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July 02, 2008

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/02/business/02apollo.html?partn

The Apollo Group, an education company that owns the University of Phoenix, says it earned $139.1 million in the third quarter as enrollment grew by 11 percent.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/02/education/02survey.html?part

For the second year in a row, a vast majority of New York City parents, teachers and students who responded to a Department of Education survey said they were satisfied with their schools.

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June 30, 2008

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/30/sports/ncaafootball/30mcfarl

In an era when prospects increasingly seek out the trappings of handouts and entourages, Jamarkus McFarland, the country’s top defensive recruit, stands out.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/30/education/30school.html?part

At the Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice in Brooklyn, many in the first graduating class of 79 seniors are from the city’s poorest neighborhoods, and nearly all are collegebound.

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June 29, 2008

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/29/education/29vermont.html?par

The Vermont Law School is denied some federal research money because of its policy barring military recruiters.

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June 28, 2008

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/29/nyregion/nyregionspecial2/29

To improve their dropout numbers, officials in districts throughout Long Island say they are taking aggressive steps to keep students in the classroom.

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June 27, 2008

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/27/education/27school.html?part

Of more than 61,000 respondents, 85 percent disagreed with the statement that the Joel I. Klein’s emphasis on testing had improved education in their schools.

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June 26, 2008

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/26/education/26harbor.html?part

A New York City school is trying to raise academic achievement and confidence by having students learn about and navigate the harbor that surrounds the city.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/26/education/26careers.html?par

An evaluation of nine career academies has found that eight years after graduation, participants had significantly higher employment and earnings than similar students in a control group.

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