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Tournament seedings are often skewed by regional considerations, but since all first-round games are at southern host sites this year, the Crimson's standing must have been entirely based on its merit...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Wins NCAA Berth | 11/8/2000 | See Source »

Bush's plan would let parents save as much as $5,000 a year in new tax-advantaged accounts that could be tapped for a wide range of education costs, from private kindergarten to graduate school. He also offers $1.5 billion in merit scholarships, most of which are likely to be claimed by kids from more affluent schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Deserves Tuition Aid? | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

After losing half its season to scandal, the Catamounts are "just happy to be alive," according to Head Coach Mike Gilligan. While Gilligan anticipates a reinvigorated Vermont squad finishing strongly enough in the ECAC to challenge for a chance at Lake Placid, the statistics just don't merit agreement...

Author: By Jennie L. Sullivan and Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Around the ECAC: Big Red Loom Large This Year | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

...major debate between the two candidates has focused on teacher accountability and the merit of high-stakes testing to measure school success. Gore, unwilling to pressure the teachers' unions from which he derives a significant chunk of his support, would encourage schools to use voluntary testing to measure progress and merely requires that failing schools be identified. Yet without mandated testing to measure failing schools, a missing link exists between identifying these schools and fixing them...

Author: By Nikki Usher, | Title: Editorial Notebook: Bush Wins on Education | 11/1/2000 | See Source »

...Bush's plan would let parents save as much as $5,000 a year in new tax-advantaged accounts that could be tapped for a wide range of education costs, from private kindergarten to graduate school. He also offers $1.5 billion in merit scholarships, most of which are likely to be claimed by kids from more affluent schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paying For College: Who Deserves Tuition Aid? | 10/29/2000 | See Source »

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