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August 13, 2007
Billboards in South Carolina sported a new—if unofficial—slogan throughout much of the summer: “Welcome to South Carolina, home of ‘minimally adequate education.’ ”
July 25, 2007
Overweight children are more likely to be teased about their weight now than they were 40 years ago.
July 12, 2007
Religion has a complex influence on student enrollments and school outcomes, according to a study that analyzes the impact of both religious affiliation and religiosity on attendance at public, Catholic, Protestant, and nonsectarian private schools.