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Bush to seek more funds for poor kids.

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| January 04, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Chicago Tribune. 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: Jeff Zeleny

CRAWFORD, Texas _ President Bush said Saturday he will ask Congress to increase by $1 billion the federal money devoted to teaching poor children, but Democrats charged that the amount fell short of the White House pledge last year that no children would be left behind.

In his weekly radio address, Bush said he wanted to continue the progress begun a year ago through the No Child Left Behind Act, which increased government spending on schools and required states to test student performance yearly.

"Too many students and lower-income families fall behind early, resulting in a terrible gap in test scores between these students and…

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