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...some sort of college end up actually earning a degree. Cunningham says that students who drop out of high school have a lot of deficits - academic, social, motivational - that a single exam won't cure. Schools and states, he says, need to stop pushing the GED as a quick fix and instead fund full re-entry programs that will help former dropouts who have the desire to go on to college get there and succeed. "What is really needed is a 'GED-Plus,'" he says. "A GED plus more work to get dropouts prepared to do something with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does a GED Really do the Job? | 4/11/2006 | See Source »

...They will be protesting the recent immigration reform proposals to come out of Congress, proposals generally designed to strengthen the national integrity and sovereignty of the United States. We agree that illegal immigration is an issue of vital importance to the U.S. and feel that the best way to fix the problem, among the proposals being debated in Congress, is the two- pronged approach of domestic improvements and border strengthening offered by the McCain-Kennedy Bill. More importantly, however, we wish that the current debate included more of an emphasis on the economic development of Latin America as a means...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Immigration Nation | 4/10/2006 | See Source »

...administration has misdiagnosed the problem, and so the solution—the Loker Pub—is flawed. Look forward to an unsuccessful, empty shell far north of student life. A Harvard pub cannot fix us; we have...

Author: By Sarah C. Mcketta, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Pub Problem | 4/10/2006 | See Source »

...like, ‘This can be redeemed’,” she said she thought at the time. “People can fix this. I can see the progress here...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Service, They Bring New Orleans Back Home | 4/7/2006 | See Source »

...first time in years, maybe ever, both the U.S. and Mexico have leaders who understand this region, know that in some ways their hemisphere's economic future may depend on whether they can fix what is broken here. Bush met with Fox three times in his first 100 days, blowing away the old once-a-year tradition. Fox dreams of a day when the border will open and his countrymen will no longer flee to survive. As Fox told Ernesto Ruffo, his top aide on the region, "Put holes in the border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: La Nueva Frontera: A Whole New World | 4/4/2006 | See Source »

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