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...advent of the company and its competitors may further distort a system skewed in favor of families with money. "It's the kids who need this, who already have 2 1/2 strikes against them, who'll get left behind," says David Breneman, dean of the education school at the University of Virginia. Watson counters that Achieva regularly does pro bono work in poor schools and has a free summer academy in East Palo Alto, a disadvantaged neighborhood. The company also has counseling contracts with seven high schools in low-income San Jose, where Achieva works with hundreds of kids...
...have a responsibility to ensure that everything you print is true, and comes from reliable, objective and knowledgeable sources," Reeves wrote in a five-page letter to Chronicle editor John H. Breneman Tuesday night, that appears in today's issue of the Chronicle. "In this responsibility, you have sadly failed...
...know he is half saint and half role model to countless people," Breneman says in an editorial in today's Chronicle, which was obtained by The Crimson. "But it does not relieve the newspaper of its responsibility to ask hard questions, nor does it absolve the mayor of his responsibility to be accountable for city tax dollars...
...never regarded the press as anything more than a necessary evil," Breneman writes in the editorial...
...mayor, Breneman says, "rises to the status of martyr in the eyes of many if the only voice that raises questions about the way he spends the taxpayers' money gets labeled with the r-word...