When it comes to legacy preferences in college admissions at public universities, should the federal government be allowed to discriminate based on heredity?

For Magnet School, Protests and Hurdles
Two Supreme Court decisions may complicate a plan to create a new magnet school in Greenwich designed to comply with the state s racial imbalance law.

Entry Process Is Simplified at City Schools
Schools Chancellor Joel I. Klein announced plans to help simplify the often bewildering process of enrolling children in prekindergarten and kindergarten classes in new york City.

Knicks Can t Keep Up With Kobe and the Lakers
Kobe Bryant was brilliant in the second half and finished with 24 points to lead the Lakers past the Knicks, who have started their five-game road trip with two straight losses.

At Elite Prep Schools, College-Size Endowments
Endowments at some independent schools have become so big that trustees have hired full-time money managers.

Schools Call on Alumni Networks to Help Fill Coffers
Rich prep schools, with wealthy and talented alumni to draw on, are becoming a lot richer. And it s not just because they have a lot of generous donors.

Young Runner Lets a Champion Dictate His Pace
Galen Rupp says he will not win the Wanamaker Mile in the Millrose Games on Friday night at Madison Square Garden, but he expects to be in the fight.

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