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Studies Point to Value of AP
Amid some doubts about the program, 2 analyses in Texas find significant college gains linked to the advanced courses in high school.
Institutionalizing Interdisciplinary Study
Northwestern's graduate school considers how best to run a new program that creates a second academic home for some students.
Shooting the Messenger
Harvard scholar documents costs of caring for soldiers hurt in Iraq, and Pentagon reacts -- by attacking researcher and changing U.S. Web sites.
Values and Questions
Ugly incident at college known for Quaker values leaves students and educators considering role of a tolerant faith in American academe.
Phi Beta Kappa Enters Policy World
Honor society -- in first political position taken in recent memory -- criticizes Spellings Commission for ignoring liberal arts.
U.S. Accreditation Official Out of a Job
Sudden departure of head of federal office seen as evidence of aggressive political push by Education Department leaders.