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Public schools in the nation's capital have a long-standing reputation for low test scores and crumbling facilities. (See "School-Closing Plan Poses Test for D.C. Leaders," in This Week's News.)
But they have one advantage: They're in the backyard of the nation's lawmakers, many of whom have recently taken an interest in the plight of...
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