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New Push Seeks to End Need for Pre-College Remedial Classes

New York Times

May 28, 2009

More than a million college freshmen across the nation must take remedial courses each year, and many drop out before getting a degree. Poorly run public schools are a part of the problem, but so is a disconnect between high schools and colleges. Now the Obama administration is pressing states to get public school and higher education authorities working together.

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