One oft-talked-about version involves having students pay for whatever tests are needed to win course credit or certificates of completion.

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To their great credit, KIPP recently released a remarkable report on the college completion rates of its students.

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Due to the realities of a constrained credit market, petitioners were unable to secure financing that would allow them to proceed with the completion of their plan to build a residence on the property.

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