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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]What's the point of a 10-25% set aside for OOB? [/quote] No particular order: 1) maintain racial/income diversity 2) provide a glimmer of hope to people in a bad situation school-wise (like parole for someone on a life sentence, with sincere apologies for the analogy) 3) provide a diverse educational environment for affluent kids - see the U Michigan arguments at the SCOTUS 4) provide great educational opportunities for the 10-20% (see the research from MoCo on the 80/20 student mix) Sorry for the shorthand, but all can be googled :) [/quote] The challenge then becomes that 20% of the kids need perhaps 60% of the classroom time, if not more, because of their preparation/[/quote]
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