Purpose of the study was to provide an adequate test of the original Rosenthal and Jacobson teacher expectancy hypothesis by using: (a) equivalent control and experimental groups based on pretest data, and (b) a more suitable test of intelligence. (Authors/CB)

The Supreme Court has Legalized a system that favors rich school districts. State legislatures and courts now must establish that education--- like voting--- is a specially protected right.'' (Author)

Experimental college deals with the problem of maintaining academic standards with an open admissions policy. (HS)

Points out the elements necessary for a successful job training program, and subjectively considers long-term objectives. (DM)

Presents arguments for and against open admissions policies. (HS)

Discusses the conflicts Chicano children face in accepting both their native Spanish culture and the Anglo culture of public education. (PG)

This two-part article reports an investigation by the National Committee on the Education of Migrant Children and its role in correcting illegal and exploitive practices of a school in Louisiana attended by migrant children. (DM)

Author cites research studies which challenge some of the basic assumptions underlying Head Start programs and outlines the hard choices that must be made. (MB)

Brief comments on the following four problems: (1) Is it really much harder to teach mathematics to disadvantaged kids? (2) Has modern mathematics" had a positive or negative effect on students other than those college-capable? (3) Effect of the mathematics laboratory movement in regard to teaching children (4) Characteristics evidenced by…