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  2. Can teens and lattes help stem Borders' losses? - AOL

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    Those cheap CDs and DVDs you bought on sale this spring and summer cost Borders bookstores dearly, but kids' books and coffee hold future profits. Borders Group Inc. (BGP) posted a loss of $45.6 ...

  3. Racial achievement gap in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The racial achievement gap in the United States refers to disparities in educational achievement between differing ethnic/racial groups. [1] It manifests itself in a variety of ways: African-American and Hispanic students are more likely to earn lower grades, score lower on standardized tests, drop out of high school, and they are less likely to enter and complete college than whites, while ...

  4. Educational inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Unequal access to education in the United States results in unequal outcomes for students. Disparities in academic access among students in the United States are the result of multiple factors including government policies, school choice, family wealth, parenting style, implicit bias towards students' race or ethnicity, and the resources available to students and their schools.

  5. We need to stop asking kids what they want to be when they ...

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    When your teen wants to work, find ways to help them accomplish this goal, including applying for a job, learning the skills to perform well, arriving on time, having a strong work ethic, and ...

  6. Academic achievement - Wikipedia

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    Academic achievement or academic performance is the extent to which a student, teacher or institution has attained their short or long-term educational goals. Completion of educational benchmarks such as secondary school diplomas and bachelor's degrees represent academic achievement.

  7. Why are teens losing their minds about college applications ...

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    The college counselor at my high school told me that she’s seen kids not apply to certain universities after hearing that fellow classmates whom they considered to be better students were applying.

  8. Goals 2000 - Wikipedia

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    Students also demonstrated higher math proficiency, particularly in elementary and middle school, and a slight improvement in reading proficiency in middle school." [2] In the case of two goals, teacher quality and school safety, the panel reported the nation has actually gone backward.

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