Regents Scrutinize High School Majors Plan in New York
New York Board of Regents weighs a proposal by Education Commissioner Richard Mills to require high school students to declare academic or career concentrations such as art science or business in addition to a core curriculum. Regents prefer flexible exploration with concentrations optional and later specialization, as hearings continue.
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Board of
Regents
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Mills
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State defemis AIDS testing for newborns
In New York a dispute arises over mandatory HIV testing for newborns. The HIV Law Project sues, alleging insufficient counseling and notification for HIV positive mothers and infants. Officials defend the policy as life saving, noting 57 000 births tested since February with few complaints.
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New York
State Health Department
HIV Law Project
Theresa McGovern
Frances Tarlton
Tarlton
Court Upholds $1.75 Billion Environmental Bond Act
New York Appellate Division upholds the Clean Water Clean Air Bond Act as constitutional. The court rejected Robert Schulz's challenge alleging multi purpose borrowing, ruling all funded projects share an environmental focus.
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Albany
State Supreme Court
Robert Schulz
Schulz
CUNY Chancellor Quits for Alabama Post
W Ann Reynolds resigns as CUNY chancellor after months of board attacks. Reynolds had led the 2 campus system with 208000 students since 1990 and will helm the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Critics cited heavy handed leadership and stagnant academic standards.
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New York
City University
W. Ann Reynolds
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Reynolds
City University of New York
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