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City SAT Scores Lowest Since 2003

Submitted by BobH, Aug 28, 2007 11:38

So why the concren that the standards are higher than the AVERAGE? A college education is not an entitlement - it's for those students who want to pursue more and have worked hard to get there as well as willing to work hard once there. Be sure to tie this story in with the one a week or so ago about the best party schools to attend.

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So why the concren that the standards are higher than the AVERAGE? A college education is not an entitlement -...	BobH	Aug 28, 2007 11:38
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