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| August 18, 2006 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Kathy A. Goolsby

Aug. 18--Grand Prairie and Lancaster school officials learned Thursday that they must set aside a total of nearly $1 million in federal funds after some of their Title I schools failed to meet minimum federal standards for at least two years in a row. Title I schools are campuses that receive federal funds for low-income students. Texas school districts learned their fates Thursday when the Texas Education Agency released 2006 "adequate yearly progress" figures for all campuses.

Grand Prairie will have to set aside $800,000 after reading and math scores fell short for the second year in a row at Arnold Middle School, said…

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