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Search for: Offline summarization (match summaries) Hybrid summarization Online summarization Offline summarization (match articles) U.S. World Finance Sci/Tech Entertainment Sports View Today's Images Back to Archive Index About Newsblaster About today's run Newsblaster in Press Academic Papers Article Sources: seattletimes. nwsource.com (197 articles) washingtonpost.com (161 articles) boston.com (152 articles) baltimoresun.com (113 articles) latimes.com (112 articles) news.bbc.co.uk (108 articles) sfgate.com (108 articles) cbc.ca (108 articles) dallasnews.com (88 articles) ft.com (60 articles) suntimes.com (59 articles) nypost.com (55 articles) abcnews.go.com (55 articles) timesonline.co.uk (46 articles) cnn.com (21 articles) foxnews.com (15 articles) business. timesonline.co.uk (14 articles) wired.com (12 articles) cbsnews.com (12 articles) sportsillustrated. cnn.com (4 articles) nature.com (3 articles) money.cnn.com (2 articles) haaretz.com (2 articles) opinion. latimes.com (2 articles) travel. timesonline.co.uk (2 articles) blogs.ft.com (2 articles) weblogs. baltimoresun.com (1 article)	Montgomery Sees Middle Schools Fail Despite Aid Summary from United States, from articles in English Statewide, 81 percent of students in elementary grades passed the reading and math tests, and at dozens of elementary schools more than 95 percent of students are passing the tests. (article 2) And the dynamics surrounding school violence in the city are changing, with attacks spurred by the growth of organized gangs - combined with a systemwide reshaping of high schools that's forced rival territorial groups to share buildings. (article 9) Some Baltimore County students are losing the option to transfer out of failing neighborhood schools - the result of the system's decision to stop giving its middle schools federal money aimed at concentrations of low-income students. (article 4) p (05-18) 18:59 PDT California public school educators suspended students more than 332,000 times for violence or drugs last year - a jump of nearly 16,000 from the prior year. (article 8) Communities and schools should take a preventive approach to school violence rather than focus solely on punishing students who have behavior problems, experts said Tuesday at a summit on school violence. (article 11) Montgomery County's elementary schools have benefited from millions of dollars of increased investment in recent years, but students risk losing those gains as they advance to county middle schools that are not faring as well. (article 3) Other stories about schools, students and elementary: Schools' historic ties to an unequal past - (4 articles) Event tracking: Track this story's development in time Story keywords schools, students, elementary, Middle, teachers Source articles Can D.C. Schools Be Fixed? (Washington Post, 06/04/2008, 2977 words) Middle-schoolers - students in grades six, seven a... (baltimoresun.com, 06/05/2008, 586 words) Montgomery Sees Middle Schools Fail Despite Aid (Washington Post, 06/03/2008, 830 words) Balto. Co. will limit student transfers - (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 177 words) Schools obliged to offer support - (baltimoresun.com, 06/05/2008, 178 words) While I applaud the efforts of city schools CEO An... (baltimoresun.com, 06/05/2008, 159 words) T hose students at Doris M. Johnson High School ar... (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 209 words) Suspensions point to trouble in schools (sfgate.com, 06/04/2008, 1678 words) Schools strive to stem violence - (baltimoresun.com, 06/05/2008, 727 words) Prevention called cure for school violence - (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 657 words) Prevention called cure for school violence - (baltimoresun.com, 06/03/2008, 187 words) Sparking a passion for learning (sfgate.com, 06/04/2008, 563 words) blaster@cs.columbia.edu