Correction

An article in the Feb. 6, 2002, issue of Education Week on Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology , in Fairfax County, Va., incorrectly reported details about Louise Epstein, the parent of a 7th grader who hopes to go to the school. Ms. Epstein, who is half-white and half-Japanese, in her youth lived in a largely African-American public-housing project on Staten Island. She and other children from the New York City borough were bused for desegregation purposes to a school in a...