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...since 1994, scores have risen by 27%, and more students are taking the SAT and college-level advanced-placement exams. A study released last month by the Rand Corp. ranked Texas first in the U.S. in educating children, when measured by comparing students with similar family backgrounds. Officials also cite the shrinking gap in Texas between the scores of minority students and their white peers. In 1994, 28% of blacks and 34% of Hispanics in 10th grade passed the exam. This year, 67% and 70% did, respectively...
...survey after survey, owners cite the estate tax as a top concern. They are worried that heirs will have to sell the business to pay the tax. Critics of repeal rightly point out that only 2% of all estates are subject to the tax, thanks to exemptions already in place, and that only 3% of the estates taxed are family farms or businesses...
...ever said," Hurley said in a fax from her London office. Offering further proof, Hurley noted it would have been impossible for her to complain about Hugh's watching sports in bed because "we don't even have a TV in our bedroom." Thankfully, Hurley refused to cite that old stereotype about hot-blooded British men. Jane stands by its story...
Giles's critics cite as examples a number of incidents in which he and editors under his direct supervision demoted key personnel at their whim...
Those who worked for Giles cite a number of major investigative projects as examples of quality journalism under his watch...