Education leaders clash over Hispanic achievement gap
Education Secretary Spellings praised progress in closing the achievement gap with white students citing NAEP gains for 9 year olds while Sen Hillary Clinton urged stronger federal action. Clinton noted 17 year olds show little progress and called for changes including college aid for undocumented students at the National Council of La Raza convention in Philadelphia.
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Emily aims at Mexico and Texas after Cat4 strike
Emily surged into the Yucatan as a Category 4 hurricane with 135 mph winds, ripping roofs from resorts, displacing thousands. It moved west-northwest toward northeastern Mexico and southern Texas, prompting hurricane warnings along the border as hundreds of resort guests and residents evacuated and Pemex evacuated 15,000 oil workers.
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Mismanaged trumps ruin four spades run in bridge lesson
In a North South vulnerable deal East defends well by forcing trump, while South misplays trumps after West lead. South should have ducked the ten of spades to secure a 11 trick finish. the article notes East aims to stop heart ruffs and outlines correct play for better results.
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Studios Market New Releases and Rating List
A list of film titles including War of the Worlds Mr and Mrs Smith Dark Water Fantastic Four Herbie Fully Loaded Charlie and The Chocolate Facts Madagascar Batman Begins Wedding Crashers with MPAA ratings PG 13 and R noted for each title and a brief catalog-style presentation of current releases.
First cattle shipment from Canada rolls in
Canada and United States reopen border to cattle after two years. Ontario shipment of 35 black Angus moves toward a Pennsylvania slaughterhouse as officials lift restrictions sparked by mad cow fears. Officials cite market revival and ongoing certification talks.
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