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City schools accused of deserting poor.

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Publication Date: 31-OCT-05

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LONDON, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Britain's city schools, charged with tackling educational underachievement, have been accused of turning their backs on poor students.

Critics says these schools, participating in the nearly $10 billion program, are cherry-picking the more talented children from middle-class families, reports the Guardian.

The newspaper said...

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