NCPA - Daily Policy Digest - Tuesday, June 25, 2002

NATIONAL CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS
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Daily Policy Digest
Tuesday, June 25, 2002

	Texas charter school students make gains after two years, according to recent analyses....
NCPA

	The poverty rate dropped 0.7 percent in the 1990s, but doesn't reflect tremendous gains made by poor single mothers, observers say....
WALL STREET JOURNAL

	A growing gender gap in college enrollment and graduation rates reflects the educational progress of women and the problems of men....
WASHINGTON POST

	More than half of last month's new jobs went to temps, continuing a trend that began in the 1990s....
WASHINGTON POST

	The $8 billion Everglades project won't restore Florida's swamps, say critics....
WASHINGTON POST

	Transit ridership hasn't increased since 1990, although it continues to reap big subsidies, research shows....
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