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Enrollment in ROTC Down 16 Percent
Sun, 24 Apr 2005 3:05:59 GMT  
Nationwide enrollment has slipped over the past two years, leaving the program, which commissions more than six of every 10 new Army officers each year, with its fewest participants in nearly a decade.

No Move Made by Board On Hornsby
Sun, 24 Apr 2005 3:05:59 GMT  

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Sun, 24 Apr 2005 3:05:59 GMT  

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Hornsby Imbroglio Raises Worries
Sun, 24 Apr 2005 3:05:59 GMT  

Montgomery Adjusting To Grading Shift
Sun, 24 Apr 2005 3:05:59 GMT  
Walter Johnson is one of two high schools in Montgomery County to begin grading its students using a system that emphasizes academic achievement over participation.

Janey Lists 16 Sites for Lease Plan
Sun, 24 Apr 2005 3:05:59 GMT  
School Superintendent Clifford B. Janey issued a report to the D.C. Board of Education yesterday listing 16 underused schools that are candidates for sharing space with charter schools.

Officials Moving to Sell Some Schools
Sun, 24 Apr 2005 3:05:59 GMT  
D.C. leaders have long avoided raising the sensitive topic of closing or consolidating schools, but the idea has gained momentum recently.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2471-2005Apr1..
Sun, 24 Apr 2005 3:05:59 GMT  

Wealthy Often Win in Merit-Aid Race
Sun, 24 Apr 2005 3:05:59 GMT  
The competition between private colleges for accomplished students, combined with state efforts to encourage enrollment in public universities, together contribute to the rise in merit scholarships, experts say.

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Sun, 24 Apr 2005 3:05:59 GMT  

Report Tracks Effects of SOL Tests
Sun, 24 Apr 2005 3:05:59 GMT  
A study by the Va. Department of Education found that high school graduation rates held steady for white students in 2004, but dropped significantly for black and Hispanic students.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A805-2005Apr19..
Sun, 24 Apr 2005 3:05:59 GMT  
Three months ago I read a commentary in the newspaper Education Week and wondered why I heard a grinding sound. It turned out to be my back molars, scraping together in a way my dentist has complained about many times. The reason for my obvious tension was a commentary, "On Dropping AP Courses: A Voice from the Developing Movement," [Jan. 19 issue] by Bruce G. Hammond, director of college counseling at Sandia Preparatory School in Albuquerque, N.M.

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