School spending rises but gaps linger between districts
West Philadelphia's John Barry Elementary faces leaks and crowding while Radnor Township in the suburbs opens a $30 million school aimed at small classes and new computers. Nationwide, spending rose to 307.5 billion in 1996-97 with an average of 5,873 per student, yet funding remains heavily local and unequal.
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Microsoft antitrust case sent directly to Supreme Court
U S District Judge Thomas Jackson bypassed the D C circuit and sent the Microsoft breakup and related conduct restrictions to the Supreme Court amid a fast moving antitrust dispute. The decision preserves the option for the high court to take the case directly, with appeals proceedings potentially expedited.
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