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Education and Schools Are a Focus for Edwards NYT John Edwards laid out a proposal to overhaul the education system on Friday, saying that poor children attend schools that are “separate and
unequal.” New York Just Says No to Abstinence Funding NYT The decision puts New York in line with at least 10 other states that have decided to forgo the federal money in recent years.
School options urged for parents Washington Times Top federal education officials have released a new handbook urging state and local administrators to explain more effectively to parents
that they can transfer their children among schools or access free tutoring services if their child’s school is consistently subpar. Fresh Faces Tackle Woes in New Orleans Schools NYT A new
superintendent is vowing to transform the battered public school system in New Orleans.